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iPhone 5c Teardown

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As we go to remove the antenna connectors with our trusty , we notice something we haven't seen in any recent iPhone: adhered connectors.

In case our years of teardown tirades were too subtle, we'll reiterate: we strongly dislike glue.

On a scale from 1 to taking selfies with an iPad, strongly adhered devices rank right up there with proprietary screws and people who don't appreciate cheesy puns.

Annoying adhesive aside, we get to removing the logic board from our little blue iFriend.