The story of Samsung’s failed deal with iFixit

"Never take broken for an answer." This motto, wrapped around a wrench, is emblazoned on Kyle Wiens' red t-shirt. Wiens is the CEO of iFixit, one of the most popular destinations for everything you need when it comes to repairing smartphones, tablets, laptops, and more. The shirt - available from iFixit's online store - is not just touting a clever slogan. For Wiens and everyone else at iFixit, it is a mantra, an attitude that defines everything it does. However, even Wiens himself probably didn't anticipate how he would be forced to go against this mantra with a recently dissolved ...