You’ll never realize how important it is to have a water-resistant smartphone on you until you have to use one to call for help while you’re treading water. That’s what happened to a group of friends visiting Japan recently after their boat capsized in rough seas. A water-resistant iPhone allowed them to call the local emergency number and have the coast guard save them.
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Water-resistant iPhone saves lives when group is forced to abandon capsized boat originally appeared on BGR.com on Mon, 17 Dec 2018 at 18:52:58 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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