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As the iPhone X series gets older, naturally, there is an emergence of different types of replacement screens that become available. Various materials are used to create each different screen which, in turn, means that each screen will have its pros and its cons. Some screens are intentionally created to be more cost-effective while others are made to try to replicate the original as much as po...

Have you ever dropped your device in some sort of liquid? Everyone knows that liquid and electronics do not go well together. But why is that exactly? Let's talk about what actually happens when your phone slips out of your hand and into the toilet. We know it is gross, but it is very common. Most mobile devices today use a battery as their power source for all the components throughout your...

It is always important to test your display before fully installing it. Defects are a part of the repair industry and we understand that. Not only does this help the RMA process go a lot smoother, but it also helps us correct any potential part issues in the future. When we receive a return, we evaluate the part and its' current condition to determine whether it is a defective part or if it ...

In today’s world, almost everyone has a cellphone. It is attached to us closer than anything else that we carry. It has become a part of our daily lives and flows seamlessly with everything we do throughout the day. One of the most gut-wrenching feelings is when your battery dies, and you have no way to charge it. You become disconnected from the world. You can’t check your social media, you ca...

When it comes to the mobile repair business, unfortunately there are very few options for cell phone repair training. For those wanting to attend higher learning schools specifically for cell phone repair their options are very limited. In most cases, cell phone repair is learned through trial and error. Whether it be watching YouTube videos to fix your broken device or ordering parts with mini...

What is the Right to Repair? In its simplest form, the 'right to repair' movement wants you to be able to fix your own stuff.  In our industry, it is centered around advocating for individuals and small businesses to be able to fix electronic equipment. What’s the issue? You might ask yourself, well, what’s the issue? What’s stopping people from fixing their electronics if they own it?...

  What is an LCD Buyback Program? LCD Buyback Programs are a service that allows you to sell your broken, unwanted end-user screens for extra profit. Most programs allow you to simply pack up your screens, ship them out, wait 24-48 hours, and then receive payment or store credit.  Utilizing an effective buyback program can add an additional 8-10% profit to your average repair or ...

Apple took the stage at their annual keynote event and unveiled the Apple Watch Series 4 and three new iPhones (XS, XS Max, and XR). Here are the key takeaways from Apple's big reveal that will be of interest to you: iPhone XS This device is the same size as the current iX, but with an upgrade to processing power, 30 minutes more battery life, storage capacity of 64gb, 128gb, 512gb, and a...

Every September, Apple comes out with new iPhones for a public that still can't get enough of them. Each year, lines form around the block in front of Apple Stores days in advance of the official release. The real question, of course, is should you be in that line too? Is the new iPhone for 2018 worth the hassle of an upgrade? Or would it be a better idea to wait another year? It's never too e...

Smartphones and tablets have become so commonplace in the modern world that by now it's as weird to meet someone who doesn't have pockets full of iPods and iPhones and Androids as it is to meet someone who's never owned their own car. Those two products aren't exactly analogous, though; you can repair your own car. So why not your phone? The answer is "right to repair," as in: You ain't got one...