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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2013 · 1H 46M

1: Faraday's Cage

from Pragmatic · host The Engineered Network

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 iPhone 1st Generation Teardown - iFixit iPhone 1st Generation Display Assembly Replacement - iFixit AnandTech | Apple’s iPhone Dissected: We did it, so you don’t have to HYRATECH.COM :: Apple iPhone 2G :: iPhone 2G Internal WiFi & Phone Antenna Module 821-0466-A 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 Support Pragmatic on Patreon

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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.

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