In Pragmatic's first episode, John and Ben explore the evolution of the iPhone's hardware from the original model to today. Looking at mechanical design tradeoffs and improvements in wireless John presents a realistic reading of the iPhone myth.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
TechDistortion Companion Article: iPhone Hardware Evolution: Trade-offs and Refinements

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• iPhone 1st Generation Display Assembly Replacement - iFixit
• AnandTech | Apple’s iPhone Dissected: We did it, so you don’t have to
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• Marvell-88W8686 Wireless LAN Radio Module Specifications - Knowledge Base - Knowledge - IngenuityWorking
• iPhone 3G GPS Antenna Replacement - iFixit
• iPhone 3G Rear Case Replacement - iFixit
• Repair Parts Replacement Internal Antenna for iPhone 3G - Free Shipping - DealExtreme
• Apple iPhone 3GS Replacement Internal Antenna Circuit | DirectFix
• AnandTech | Apple’s iPhone 4: Thoroughly Reviewed
• AnandTech | Verizon iPhone 4: Thoroughly Reviewed
• AnandTech | Apple iPhone 4S: Thoroughly Reviewed
• iPhone 5 Wi-Fi Antenna Replacement - iFixit
• Apple Posts Detailed iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c Drawings To Developer Center – AppAdvice
• Apple - iPhone 5s - Technical Specifications
• iPhone 5c Teardown - iFixit
• AnandTech | The iPhone 5c Review
• Apple - iPhone 5c - Technical Specifications
• List of iOS devices
• Antenna diversity
• Facial symmetry
• SAR Values | iPhones
• Network Analyzer
• Spectral Density

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