Tag Archives: iphone

Repairing the iPhone power switch – aka “Nerves of Steel”

Posted on August 3, 2013 by song

About a month ago, my iPhone’s power switch stopped working reliably. This is the switch on the upper right that toggles the phone into standby mode. It’s also used for taking screen shots, which I find really useful. Everything else … Continue reading →

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Are Knockoff Bumper Cases Any Good?

Posted on April 30, 2013 by song

When I got my iPhone, the first case I got was a bumper case from Apple. It served me well, but I was never able to resolve the $30 price for a piece of plastic that simply wrapped around the … Continue reading →

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Modern Stereo with iPhone Integration

Posted on December 29, 2012 by song

So every time I get a loaner car from the car dealer or when I get a nice rental car, I notice that their electronics is light years ahead of mine. They have bluetooth integration for phone and audio and … Continue reading →

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Multi-function Dock and FM transmitter that doesn’t suck!

Posted on February 23, 2012 by song

I’ve been trying to find a way to get my iPhone, iPod, Nano, etc. to play in my cars without having to replace or hardwire some new deck into the car permanently. I’ve also tried all kinds of things like … Continue reading →

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Dock it to me! iPhone 4 charger and speaker by Altec Lansing.

Posted on February 4, 2012 by song

Here’s my latest new gadget. I was in the market for a new charging cable. The one that I normally use at my desk at home was getting all frayed and ready to bust at any time. If I goto … Continue reading →

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