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iFixit rips apart the iPad 2, confirms 512MB RAM

iFixit rips apart the iPad 2, confirms 512MB RAM

  Folks over at iFixit have done the inevitable by dissecting the all new iPad 2. You can see the guts of Apple’s latest tablet, which may not win on the repairability front but has a clean design on the inside as well. iPad is touted for its battery life and it is evident with [...]

Google Nexus S dissected

Google Nexus S dissected

  You expected this, didn’t you? iFixit has taken Google’s Nexus S and torn down revealing the guts of the phone. If you’re expecting something unsaid or unheard, I would urge you to stop right now because iFixit says the components found in the device are more or less the same you’d find in other [...]

New Apple TV dissected, 8GB storage found

New Apple TV dissected, 8GB storage found

  The teardown experts at iFixit have opened up the latest and the cheapest iOS-toting Apple device. The 2nd generation Apple TV has been dissected and according to iFixit, it is one of the easiest to service Apple product. Despite its small size, they’ve found some interesting hardware like the A4 processor with 256MB of [...]

iPhone 4 teardown confirms 512MB RAM

iPhone 4 teardown confirms 512MB RAM

  The good guys over at iFixit has done it again. They’ve taken Apple’s latest gadget under knife to show us the innards for our guilty pleasure. While they’re still updating their teardown, they’ve confirmed that the iPhone 4 does have 512MB of RAM, double than what is present in iPad and iPhone 3GS. Also, [...]

Apple Mac Mini dissected

  As like every other Apple product, the new Mac Mini has also undergone the teardown ceremony. This time, however Apple has made it easy to access the innards, which the iFixit guys accessed it buy by twisting the cover at the bottom. As for internals are concerned, there isn’t anything exciting except for the [...]

iPad gets the teardown treatment

iPad gets the teardown treatment

  Apple’s high profile gadget is now out in US stores and the teardown specialists, iFixit were quick on their job. They have dissected the iPad and though nothing interesting is revealed, folks at iFixit highly applaud the internal structure of the device. As far as the suppliers are concerned, the major beneficiary seems Samsung [...]

Sony PSPgo torn down, no surprises here

Sony PSPgo torn down, no surprises here

  The teardown specialist is at it again. This time it’s the PSPgo getting the treatment and has not one bit of interesting hardware. iFixit managed to open up easily and found the following: – No internal framework to keep the innards intact – Battery is easily replaceable but has a warranty void sticker pasted [...]

Zune HD gets the teardown treatment

Zune HD gets the teardown treatment

  iFixit synonymous for giving new shiny gadgets a dissection treatment, have gone forward to disassemble Microsoft Zune HD. The PMP as iFixit reckons, is easier to dissect than Cupertino’s offering. On the inside, there were not many surprises as the iPod touch but few interesting things discovered were – a 660mAh battery, Samsung made [...]

iPod Nano and touch dissected, interesting things revealed

iPod Nano and touch dissected, interesting things revealed

  Fifth gen iPod Nano and third gen iPod touch were announced last week and the iFixit folks quickly took to their beloved task – to dissect (or rather teardown) to reveal the innards of these babies. As for iPod Nano, Apple has crammed the new hardware in the same chassis as before with camera [...]