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iPhone 5c Teardown

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  • As we go to remove the antenna connectors with our trusty spudger, we notice something we haven't seen in any recent iPhone: adhered connectors.

  • In case our years of teardown tirades were too subtle, we'll reiterate: we strongly dislike glue.

  • On a scale from 1 to taking selfies with an iPad, strongly adhered devices rank right up there with proprietary screws and people who don't appreciate cheesy puns.

  • Annoying adhesive aside, we get to removing the logic board from our little blue iFriend.

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