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iPhone Curt’s accidental career

As Apple’s devices spread, his repair business booms

Curt Ingram has become a mini-celebrity in Brighton for doing iPhone repairs not covered by the warranty. Curt Ingram has become a mini-celebrity in Brighton for doing iPhone repairs not covered by the warranty. (Essdras M Suarez/Globe Staff)
By Billy Baker
Globe Staff / February 16, 2012
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Apple’s iPhone warranty does not cover accidental damage, which is why Brighton’s iPhone Curt has developed a cult following. He fixes phones fast and cheap, and his shop is home to one comic anecdote after another, for every broken phone has its own story and its own drama.

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