iRiparazione, Los Alamitos

You're standing on the sidewalk, silently admonishing yourself for your clumsiness, and hoping that when you pick your upside-down smartphone off the ground the screen won't be shattered. Of course, it is, the glass looking like it's been caught in some kind of cyber spiderweb.

If you've got 20 minutes or so to spare, the team at iRiparazione can help you forget that the blunder ever happened. Its professional repair technicians complete most jobs in 20 minutes or less, replacing cracked screens, reversing water damage, and debugging software, among other repairs. They work with iPhones, iPods, and iPads, as well as laptops from most manufacturers. In addition to repairs, they also perform color customization, transforming an iPhone's black or white shell into hues such as bright orange or baby blue.