Third Party Repair
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -A podcast about all things from the world of Independent Repair. Each week Tim and Riki attempt to dig deeper into the world of independent repair. Join Tim, Riki and special industry guests as they attempt to dig deeper into the world of independent repair. Contact: [email protected]
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Episodes
Apple IRP Expanding, iPhone 13 Rumours, Apple Lobbies Against R2R, Colorado R2R Testimony is Eye Opening
April 13, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBApple IRP expanding https://www.macrumors.com/2021/03/29/apple-expands-independent-repair-program-worldwide/ Apple Lobbies Against 'Right to Repair' Bill Over Privacy Concerns of Third Party Repair Shops Accessing User Data https://www.macrumors.com/2021/03/30/apple-lobbies-against-right-to-repair-bill/ An Apple store employee ‘helped’ a customer — by texting himself an intimate photo from her phone https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/11/12/an-apple-store-employee-helped-customerb...
iPhone 12 Display, Brazil Fine Apple $2 Million, Counterfeit Products, Mobile (van!) Repairs
March 23, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBThe iPhone 12 display design and what this means for LCD and hard OLED displays. Refurbishing and what the 12 series frame means for the display as well as a host of other industry related information. "Brazil’s consumer protection regulator fines Apple $2M for not including charger in iPhone 12 box" https://9to5mac.com/2021/03/20/brazil-agency-fines-apple-iphone-12-charger/ "Apple removes 1 million-plus counterfeit product listings in 2020" https://www.cultofmac.com/737599/apple-has-a-team...
We're back - Samsung ISP, Apple Software Bug for Screen Repair Notifications, Repair Preservation, In Screen Touch ID, France Repairability Score
March 16, 2021 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBWe touch on how Covid has affected retail in the UK and Australia and the contrasts (lucky Tim). We also discuss the new Samsung ISP ( https://www.wisecertification.com/batteries-plus-bulbs-awarded-first-retail-partnership-in-samsungs-independent-service-provider-program/ ), Louis Rossmann and Repair Preservation, a bug in iOS that allows for no notifications with aftermarket screens on iOS 14.4, props to Mobile Sentrix for a big supply chain update last week (Waqas = 🐐), implications of the...
Incoming higher parts cost 📈, 🍎 IRP Expansion & New Hong Kong law
August 03, 2020 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this episode we have a quick catch up on what has been happening in the mobile electronic repair industry recently. We look at Hong Kong and how the new law there is having an affect on the industries supply chain. We have a quick review of a great article from Kyle of iFixit on the big tech hearing https://bit.ly/ifixitemails . We also cover how the supply chain constraints will lead to price increases and part availability.
Third Party Repair and Intellectual Property (Part 2)
July 17, 2020 07:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBThe conversation continues with a broad discussion around the reach of Intellectual Property in the Third Party Repair world and how the suppression of technical information by journalists and people associated with independent Third Party Repair allows the line in the sand to continue to be moved.
Third Party Repair and Intellectual Property (Part 1)
July 13, 2020 20:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBTim and Riki discuss the lack of release of the interview with Henrik Huseby. Anyone who can assist with legal advice please contact us by email at [email protected] Part 2 of this episode will be out soon which will expand on Third Party Repair and recent IP cases.
Repairs First with Brian Ahern
June 07, 2020 17:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBIn this episode we sit down with Brian Ahern from recently founded Repairs First to hear more about what their organisation is and does for Third Party Repair. More information on Repairs First can be found at www.repairsfirst.org
Sandwich Logic Board Design, IP Issues in Repair, Google AdWords Ban & Franchise Networks
May 31, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBIn this episode Tim and Riki expand on the sandwich logic board design discussed last week and the impact of this on the life of the device for the end consumer and what is more likely to happen to a device with this logic board design under minimal accidental damage. Also up for discussion is Google’s AdWords ban on independent third party repair adverts for ‘phone repair’, issues involving IP infringement, terminology around parts used for repairs and a brief intro on franchise networks.
Federico Cerva and his thoughts on Third Party Repair
May 27, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBIn this episode Tim and Riki talk to Federico Cerva to find out who he is, what he does, his thoughts on Third Party Repair and what he does in his spare time to unwind (WARNING: Includes Helicopters)
The trifecta of hardware and customised software working in tandem with the cloud
May 19, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBToday we discuss what we call 'the trifecta of hardware and customised software working in tandem with the cloud' and the implications it has with the lifecycle repairability and lifecycle of the products you own.
Hello and Welcome to the Third Party Repair podcast
May 10, 2020 22:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBHello and Welcome to the Third Party Repair podcast where we start the journey of exploring the modern day repairability of every day products that we own.