Button Repair

Look First, Uncategorized
That's right Techs! A few Micro Solders are able to repair a ripped button! Now I know most of you DO know you can take the device to Apple if you damage it BUT as a tip remove your NEW LCD and put the old one back, we had another Grad go and they kept their new LCD so they lost out on the part. If you are like most of us and do NOT have a Apple store you can drive to in emergency situations below are a few Techs you can ship the item off to for repair…
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Marketing

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Hey Techs!!! Nicole Here! After talking to many of you I have seen a real need for specialized help with Social media and Google Ad Words management. Allot of the companies out there do not understand the cell phone industry AND charge very high prices and I know this can hurt a new business. To help grads with this I will be taking on up to 20 grads.. no more then that. I have spent some time looking at my schedule and this is what I can handle and make sure you receive the correct attention you need for your…
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Tesa Tape

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Tesa Tape... Maybe you have heard of it maybe you haven't but there's no doubt it has its mark in the Mobile Device Industry. Below is a document/page link about the company and its products. View their website for more information. Link to Page and PDF Where to buy: Injured Gadgets Mobile Sentirx Possible uses for Tesa tape: Screen Mounting: Our adhesive tapes for lens and touch panel mounting meet the high requirements of your screen mounting applications. Sealing & Cushioning: Our adhesive tapes are the perfect solution to prevent humidity, dust, and other particles in electronic devices, and to…
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4: Batteries

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https://youtu.be/73mOCAcjWcM   Batteries …. Charge or Not to Charge?? Provide Value by giving your customer information about WHY their battery went bad and how to prevent damage in the future. TELL YOUR CUSTOMER: Do not charge your phone in the case Do not use gas station chargers A battery lives for 400 Full Charge Cycles, charging over-night does not effect it especially with devices that auto turn off charge when the battery is 100% BUT if a phone does not have this feature heat build-up will kill the battery cells. For people who use their phone ALLOT their battery will…
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Audio IC i7/7p

Device Specific, Uncategorized
          Hey Techs! More info.. or maybe our first info officially on the issue... but either way this infamous iPhone 7/7 Plus Audio IC Chip issue is out of hand and we are trying to rope together the facts to help YOU! We spoke with Alex ( Professional Micro Solderer) you can call him at 833-376-7349 he has given us all some very good options to figure out if the issue with the phone not turning on is even in fact the Audio IC issue at all in the first place. He does seem to believe…
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Voltage Meter

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      What do these readings mean for me?? Hi Techs! Trying to provide you more in-depth info on your Diagnostic Tool; Voltage Meter/AMP Meter/ Digital Multi Meter.. What ever you want to call it.. We hope this helps! What are the readings? V - volts (the power its drawing to charge, the unit of electromotive force, the difference of potential that would drive one ampere of current against one ohm resistance.) A - amps (the fuel needed through charge circuit to charge, The ampere is that constant current which, if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite…
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3: Perception of Value

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  Perception of Value This is a big topic in Mobile Repair. You will make upwards of an average of $120 an hour with a time requirement of most time less then 15 minutes per repair. NEVER give your customer TRUE time frame unless they PAY for a speedy service “sure we can get it done now and bump you in front of the other customer but that is $15 more”   EXAMPLE: If you went to a mechanic and he said, give me 15 minutes that will be $200; would you not ask yourself, what and why could I…
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i7 Power/Intake

Device Specific, Look First, Uncategorized
          Well techs as we learn more and more about the i7/7p the better we can provide service to our customers BUT this also can be a very painful process as some of you may know all to well... below are a few VERY important things to do when you are working on these devices. If it can be turned off, TURN IS OFF PRIOR TO UNPLUGGING AND DISCHARGING THE BOARD! if the touch does not work so you are not able to turn it off prior then you need to WARN the customer, even do…
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OEM?

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Clarity in the parts industry is slim to none in some cases... we all know the parts industry can be confusing, frustrating, intimidating or, with the right vendor, as smooth as a warm summer breeze. Recently we had a call with Scott @ Injured Gadgets (we know! Hes awesome!) and he clarified the whole OEM parts issue and a term called "Service Pack". When we asked are these parts really from Samsung/Apple Scott replied: "They come from a Samsung Authorized distributor, but yes, they are actually from Samsungs' factories/supply chain" We replayed: "This is great because our experience is many…
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