now, that has such a low probability of occurring that my insurance covers it.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 26/11/2012, at 11:01, "MamaPeach" <mamape...@charter.net> wrote: > Or slipping out of one's pocket and having a car run over it, which is what > happened to someone I know. If he hadn't had an Otterbox Defender case on the > phone, it would have crushed the thing. This was an older iPhone, but it is > always better to be safe than sorry and use a very sturdy otterbox defender > case. Luckily he only had to pay to have the LCD fixed, the phone received no > damaged to the actual screen. > > -----Original Message----- From: James Mannion > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 4:16 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: New Iphone 5 > > I don't think the screen protector is going to do much to prohibit the > screen from cracking on impact. The screen protector is mostly > protection against scratching. I almost went without any case, but > then decided a case is useful in protecting against impact damage > possibilities. In my situation though, I was just trying to be extra > careful. It really seems to me that the IPhone 5 is built well enough > that it likely doesn't need a case for normal every day relatively > careful use. AS was mentioned though there can be the possible slip > out of your hands issue. > > On 11/25/12, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: >> They're still the way to go if you don't mind sacrificing the thin feel of >> the phone, in my opinion. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Raul A. Gallegos >> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 2:41 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: New Iphone 5 >> >> Also, the iPhone 5 has one less layer of glass from what I read. This was >> as >> part of the effort to make the overall phone thinner. There are theories >> that the entire concept of screen protectors and cases is a way for >> manufacturers to make money and phones don't really need them. >> Whether it's true or not I still choose to have cases for my phones, but I >> no longer subscribe to the opinion that Otterbox Defender cases are the way >> to go. I still want to enjoy the thin feel of my phone. However to each >> his/her own. If someone wants to go with a naked iPhone and nothing ever >> happens to it, great. >> >> -- >> Raul A. Gallegos >> That awkward moment when you're at a friends house, and their parents start >> screaming at them...And you're just, like, there. >> Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 >> Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 >> >> On 11/25/2012 3:38 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: >>> Um, I'd get a protector. That screen can still be cracked quite easily. >>> >>> *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On >>> Behalf Of *Andy Baracco >>> *Sent:* Sunday, November 25, 2012 2:37 PM >>> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com >>> *Subject:* New Iphone 5 >>> >>> I finally got around to upgrading to the iPhone 5. I was very >>> impressed with its thin design, and had considered not getting a case >>> for it, but after it almost slipped out of my hand twice, i thought >>> better and got a simple case that covers the back and sides. It does >>> not have a screen protector, as i have never used one. I was told >>> that the screen is made of Gorilla Glass, and a protector is >>> unnecessary. 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