Bill Detwiler

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. Inside the Android tablet, he finds a super-clean hardware layout and a battery that’s easy to replace.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the HTC Titan II. Inside the Windows Phone 7.5 handset, he found hardware from Qualcomm, Samsung, Broadcom and others.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the HP Omni 27 all-in-one Windows PC and finds hardware from Intel, Samsung, Hitachi, and more.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Nokia Lumia 900. Inside the Windows Phone 7.5 handset, he found hardware from Qualcomm, Elpida, Avago and others.

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Bill Detwiler cracks open the 2012 Apple TV. Inside, he uncovers a new, single-core new A5 system-on-chip and an upgraded Broadcom BCM4330 wireless chip. For a detailed analysis of the teardown, check out my article and the gallery, Apple TV 2012 Teardown: Upgraded processor, wireless chip.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the 2012 Apple iPad. Inside the tablet, he found hardware from Samsung, Broadcom, Hynix, and more.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the 2012 Apple iPad. Inside the tablet, he found hardware from Samsung, Broadcom, Qualcomm, Toshiba, and more.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the HP Envy 14 Spectre–a stylish ultrabook with not one, but two Gorilla Glass panels.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Boogie Board Rip. Inside the eWriter, he finds a flexible LCD from Kent Displays, a Waltop Pen Input system, and TI MSP430 MCU.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx. Inside the Android smartphone, he found hardware from Texas Instruments, Elpida, and Atmel.

From three-layered cubes to dual-screen devices, these US patent drawings show possibilities beyond the typical clam-shell laptop design.