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New iPad iFixit Teardown [Updated]

The gadget surgeons at iFixit have seized the new iPad and are currently tearing it down. Will the procedure reveal the rumoured 1GB of RAM and 1GHz processor? What details will we learn about the beautiful retina display? Updated.

November 30, 2011
Mobile

iFixit’s Galaxy Nexus Teardown Reveals Dirty NFC Secret

The axe-wielding maniacs over at iFixit are tearing Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus limb from limb! O, the humanity! If you’ve been eager to see what makes Google’s new flagship beast tick, here’s your photographic anatomy lesson.

November 16, 2011
Computing

See The Kindle Fire’s Guts Dissected

The mad dismantlers at iFixit have their prying hands on the Kindle Fire, which means it’s time to rip that thing apart. If the silicon sadist inside you enjoys such things, read on — lots of pretty tablet innards await.

October 14, 2011
Mobile

Confirmed: The iPhone 4S Has Only 512MB Of Ram

We’d previously heard rumours that the iPhone 4S only has 512MB of RAM — now it’s for sure. The folks at iFixit have been working all day on a teardown and finally made the declaration themselves.

October 8, 2011
Gadgets

iPod Nano Teardown Reveals New Processor, Solid State Drive

Just a few days after we first saw the new fitness-centric iPod Nano, iFixit has already exposed its guts. Turns out the new Nano didn’t just get a UI upgrade–it got some new hardware too.

September 29, 2011
Computing

Apple’s Thunderbolt Display Has A Ton Of Chips, Subwoofer

We already knew the guts in a Thunderbolt cable were pretty impressive, but iFixit’s teardown of Apple’s 27-inch Thunderbolt display shows just how much circuitry goes into making Intel’s new transfer technology work, even in a monitor.

August 21, 2011
Computing

iFixit Lets Your Repair Your New TouchPad Now That HP’s Given Up On It

Now that HP’s practically giving TouchPads away, iFixit has released their full suite of repair guides for the dying tablet, along with a webOS app for your servicing needs. If you got one before they sold out, you’ll need this.

July 22, 2011
Computing

New Mac Mini Is Roomy Enough For A Second Hard Drive

The new Mac Mini is a roomy little bugger. Inside its aluminium body, there’s an extra SATA connector and room for a second hard drive. You’ll need to find a SATA cable, but iFixit is one the hunt for one.

Computing

New Macbook Air Teardown Shows SSDs Not Bolted Down Just Yet

Hey, this is good news: iFixit’s teardown of the new Macbook Airs, which were released yesterday, shows that the SSDs aren’t soldered to the motherboard, making them user-replaceable.

July 19, 2011
Mobile

Droid 3 Teardown Reveals Surprise Comeback Of SIM Card

The Droid 3′s been out for a month in China, but we’re just now getting our obligatory look under the hood via an iFixit teardown. The big surprise is that Motorola’s new handset is packing a SIM card.

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