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Just a few days ago that it started the auction for the first iPhone around the world that includes an entry USB-C. This phone was modified by Ken Pillowed, Student of the Master of Robotics at the Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne, Switzerland, who recently took close to $90 thousand dollars after selling this iPhone X of 64 GB through eBay.
Yes, read well: This modified phone reached the unthinkable number of $86 thousand 001 dollars on the previously mentioned platform, this after an auction that lasted for a few weeks. Pillowed itself even published a video where he explains how it was that he carried out this modification, and never to say, but it was not a simple anything procedure.
According to the author, first began working on a cable USB-C A Lightning, and once ended that, he was in charge of designing and manufacturing a flexible circuit with the port USB- C, yourself that it incorporated within the iPhone X, thus replacing the device s source connector.
Editor s note: This shows that there is a market for almost all out there, and even the most ridiculous of the inventions could be sold at an exaggerated price. I mean, in the case of this iPhone is a bit more understandable why people were willing to pay so much for it, but it is still something unthinkable to spend both a phone.
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