What makes the Moto X smartphone tick?
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iFixit wants to know what makes the Moto X work.
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Much hype surrounded the launch of the Moto X smartphone earlier this month as the handset is the first from Motorola since being acquired by Google last year.
So what's behind all that touchless technology that helped the Moto X make headlines? The folks at iFixit are tearing into the handset to learn more.
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Can you see any Google inside? The iFixit elves had a little trouble digging into the Moto X due to the adhesive keeping it together.
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A look at the 2-megapixel front-facing camera.
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The Moto X offers a 10-megapixel primary camera which can be activated without pressing a button by twisting the phone horizontally twice. It’s called Quick Capture, and Google says you’ll be taking photos in three seconds flat.
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You can see iFixit's full teardown here, along with their repairability score for the device.
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