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How $60 could save your iPhone's life [video]
Aug 6th, 2012
There is no expression quite like the look of terror that hits someone's face when his or her smartphone accidentally takes a bath. Be it poolside, table-side, bar-side or toilet-side, people's grip on their phones tends to mysteriously loosen whenever water is around. But there's hope: A 'nano-coating' service from a company called Liquipel could mean the difference between your heart skipping a beat followed by a good laugh, and having to spend hundreds of dollars on a replacement phone out of contract. California-based Liquel is not a new company and the 'watersafe' service it provides has been around for some time. As the summer heats up and people head to the beach for relief, however, revisiting the company's service could (Source: BGR News) -
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