The iPhone blends a revolutionary touch-screen interface, media player, and smartphone into a slick package.
After waiting in line, spending $600, signing a two-year AT&T contract, and activating the iPhone, we decided that the next sensible action was to take the thing apart -- in classic TechRepublic Cracking Open style. Get a look at the hardware inside the 8GB iPhone and see whether we got it back together in working condition.
Cracking open the Apple iPhone
by Bill Detwiler | July 3, 2007, 5:33am PDT | Image 1 of 42
Apple iPhone completely disassembled
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Bill Detwiler is Head Technology Editor of TechRepublic. Previously, he worked as a Support Tech and IT Manager in the social research and energy industries.
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