AJ Forsythe couldn’t stop dropping his iPhone and cracking the screen. He also couldn’t afford to be Apple’s best repair customer. Clumsy but industrious, Forsythe bought parts on Alibaba and found he ...
You’d think that competing directly with Apple for its own customers would be a losing game, but iCracked‘s iOS repair service continues to grow as Apple approaches 1 billion mobile devices sold — a ...
iCracked, the Y Combinator company that has quietly built up an empire on repairing broken iPhones and iPads, is launching a way to call someone up on demand to buy your old phones back. With the new ...
There comes a time in every phone’s life when its screen cracks. The are three ways to deal with it: You could live with it, to teach yourself a lesson, you could get in line for a replacement at the ...
For many people, a cracked smartphone screen represents one of life’s unavoidable annoyances. For A.J. Forsythe, CEO and co-founder of iCracked, it’s an enormous, international business opportunity.
For smartphone and tablet users, a broken screen is a major source of frustration and a considerable expense. Yet for one company, it's become a goldmine. Since it was founded in 2010, iCracked has ...
"We want to grow 20% month-over-month for the next 36 months," says AJ Forsythe into a nearly drained iPhone 5S as he paces a seawall overlooking San Francisco Bay in Redwood City, Calif. It's the ...
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwired - August 12, 2015) - iCracked, the company that powers an on-demand technical workforce of 3,000 men and women globally, today announced that it was ranked No. 22 on the ...
No one is happy to turn over a recently-dropped iPhone to see the delicate, and pricey, screen shattered into a million pieces. But AJ Forsythe said that the many phone screens he cracked while in ...
Nationwide insurance company Allstate has bought smartphone and tablet repair service iCracked. It already owned SquareTrade, which offers both gadget insurance and tech support … The two companies ...
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwired - December 03, 2015) - iCracked, the world's largest on-demand repair, trade-in and protection service for smartphones, has announced it is expanding into Japan. This ...
If you're planning on standing in line at an Apple Store for an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus tomorrow morning, you might be able to actually sell your old iPhone while you wait and have money available to buy ...