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iTerminal Velocity... iPhone survives(sorta) 13,500 foot fall - cbelt3 - 07-18-2011

http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/mobile/07/18/iphone.skydive/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Yep. Yer gonna need a new screen



Re: iTerminal Velocity... iPhone survives(sorta) 13,500 foot fall - freeradical - 07-18-2011

I think these phones, as well as Touches, have been purposely run over by cars. They keep on ticking.


Re: iTerminal Velocity... iPhone survives(sorta) 13,500 foot fall - jdc - 07-18-2011

and the story brings up "antennagate" from a year ago?


Re: iTerminal Velocity... iPhone survives(sorta) 13,500 foot fall - DRR - 07-18-2011

I'm no physicist, but past the point of terminal velocity it doesn't matter how far it falls, right? The force of impact would be the same.