We’ve received several devices lately with no touch on an iPad Pro 12.9″ after a screen repair. After trying multiple screens, the touch still doesn’t work. This usually happens after a screen repair where the battery is still plugged in and the connector on the screen is not properly aligned with the connector on the logic … Read more
Read all of the articles on touch IC disease that we were featured in: iFixit.com Newsweek.com Breitbart.com Vice.com (video) Fossbytes.com Forbes.com DigitalJournal.com ibtimes.com Mirror.co.uk Appledystopia.com
The third most common repair for us has been the iPhone 6S no backlight repair. What usually happens is that the customer decides to replace their own screen, forgets or decides not to disconnect the battery, and then as soon as the lcd/digitizer connector shorts itself across the pins, they see a puff of smoke from the … Read more
Apple finally acknowledged what the microsoldering repair community has known for months…the iPhone 6 plus has a “multi-touch” problem. Their resolution is to replace the device for a fixed fee of $149 in store and offer a 90 day warranty. What’s wrong with this? First off, they attribute the problem to “being dropped multiple times … Read more