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September 04, 2007

iPhone stress test

Balcony

Ars Technica decided to put Apple's baby through its paces, including a three story drop onto concrete and tossing it into the toilet.

Long — and very amusing story — short: The concrete impact killed the touch screen (top) and a dip in the toilet (below) proved fatal.

Toilet2

It's all here, along with lots of pictures and — bonus! — at the end of the post, an absolutely wonderful movie documenting the various tests.

[via Rob Pegoraro and the Washington Post]

September 4, 2007 at 12:01 PM | Permalink


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I think I'm about to cry. Those poor, defenseless iPhones!

Posted by: Maximillian | Sep 4, 2007 2:28:05 PM

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