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Barrie (705)481-1572

Our Location:

474 Grove St East (house)
Barrie, Ontario

Our Hours:

Monday-Friday 10-7pm
Saturday-Sunday 11-4pm

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Stop Waiting for AppleCare to Save You — It Won’t

AppleCare: Not the Safety Net You Think So you dropped your iPhone and the screen now looks like a spider web. đŸ˜± You might be clinging to hope that AppleCare will swoop in like a superhero. Reality check: unless you’ve already paid for AppleCare+ before the accident, Apple isn’t coming to the rescue for free. […]

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Your Cracked Screen is Making You Look Broke (Even If You’re Not)

Walking into a job interview or date with a shattered phone is like showing up in sweatpants. Upgrade your vibe. The Broken-Screen Vibe Check Picture this: you pull out your phone to show someone a photo. Instead of “Wow, nice shot,” they’re staring at the spiderweb of cracks, wondering if your thumbs are made of […]

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We Love Android Too (Even If Everyone Buys iPhones)

LG, Huawei, random off-brand phones — we don’t judge. We fix them all, and yes, we actually stock the parts and if we don’t have the part, we can usually get in a couple of business days. Android: The Underdog of Repairs Everyone loves to talk about iPhones. They get all the hype, all the […]

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Screen Protectors Are Like Condoms: Cheap, Effective, and Ignored

“I’ll get one next time.” Sure. Next time costs you $400. The Thing Everyone Knows But Skips Let’s be honest: screen protectors aren’t sexy. No one’s bragging to their friends, “Check out this sweet tempered glass I just got.” But you know what else isn’t sexy? Dropping your phone face-first on the Food Basics parking […]

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That Time an iPhone Survived a Toilet
But Not the Drop After

Water damage isn’t the end of the world — unless you also smash the screen after. Let’s paint a picture. You’re in the bathroom, doomscrolling, minding your business. Suddenly — plop. Your iPhone has just taken a swan dive into the toilet. Panic. Quick grab. Disinfect. Pray. Shockingly, it turns back on. Victory dance! You […]

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Google Pixels Are Basically Unicorns (We Fix Them Anyway)

Not many repair shops in Barrie touch Pixels. We do. Bring in your rare beast and we’ll fix it up like new. In a city dominated by iPhones and Samsungs, owning a Google Pixel can make you feel like you’ve got a unicorn of a phone. It’s a sleek, powerful device – yet when something […]

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Why DIY Phone Repair is the Fastest Way to Become Phone-less

Spoiler: YouTube tutorials are great for banana bread, not for your $1,200 phone. There you are, standing in your kitchen, armed with a butter knife, a heat gun, and way too much confidence. You’ve just watched a 12-minute YouTube tutorial titled: “How to Fix Your iPhone Screen in 5 Easy Steps.” Step one looks easy […]

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iPhone Screens Don’t Heal Themselves (But We Do Miracles Daily)

If you’re waiting for your iPhone screen to magically fix itself
 spoiler alert: it won’t. Picture this: You drop your iPhone, the screen cracks, and instead of booking a repair, you whisper to yourself, “Maybe it’ll just
heal.” Sure. And maybe your car bumper will realign itself if you just “believe.” Or your kid’s math homework […]

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Stop Pretending Your Spiderweb Screen is ‘Vintage Aesthetic’

Spoiler: It’s not edgy. It’s just cracked. You drop your phone. The glass explodes into a spiderweb pattern worthy of a Halloween display. You stare at it, sigh, and then say the words we’ve all heard from a denial-addicted friend: “Actually, I kind of like it. Gives it a vintage aesthetic.” No. It doesn’t. That […]

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Samsung S Series Screens: Why They Cost More Than Your First Car

Samsung screens are pricey, but there’s a reason. If you’ve ever had to repair a Samsung Galaxy S Series screen (especially an Ultra model) you know the sticker shock is real. In fact, the cost can feel more than your first car when you turned 16. But before you sputter on your coffee, let’s dive […]

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