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In our Dev Phone 1 excitement last week, we somehow overlooked phoneWreck's teardown of the T-Mobile G1. The complex slider mechanism is certainly worth looking out. One of the major oddities they point out is the inclusion of two vibration motors. One is mounted next to the SIM on the mainboard. While the other is mounted in the frame next to the earpiece. We wonder what was gained/solved by … [Read more...]
RIM has decided to venture into the touchscreen phone market with the new BlackBerry Storm. Unlike other companies' offerings, the Storm has a touchscreen that clicks when you press it. phoneWreck disassembled the Storm to see what magic was involved in the device. There's not much too it, it's just a big button. pW notes that the entire phone board is very compact mostly due to RIM using … [Read more...]
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