Hello, I'm glad to see that your old iPhone has finally resurfaced, however, I will be interested to hear whether it actually still works once it is been sitting in Rice for a week. > On Apr 16, 2016, at 10:34 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > just wanted to let everybody know that my brother finally found my iPhone 6S > yesterday. I lost it during a walk on December 22. It was just off to the > side a bit in a place where we spent probably a whole hour looking back then. > My brother said now that the snow and ice is gone he saw it almost right away > when he went back there. > From the outside the iPhone is in perfect condition, not a scratch on it. Of > course after 4 months outside in the snow with temperatures as low as -30 > Celsius and going through the snow melt and a few rain showers since it is > pretty unlikely that the phone is still working. I guess one good thing is > that the battery should be deader than dead and there is definitely no > electricity remaining. At this point I told my brother to just stick it in a > ziplock bag filled with rice so that any moisture is absorbed. They live a > long way from any town on a cattle ranch in northern British Columbia so it > will not be until next Tuesday that somebody gets to a post office and at > that point my Mom will send it back to me. By the time I receive it (most > likely next Friday) it will have been in rice for a week and I guess I’ll > just plug it in and see what happens. If it is completely dead I should still > be able to get a new phone from Apple with my Apple Care Plus plan even if I > have to pay whatever fee they now charge, I think it’s $130 or $160 or > something like that here in Canada. Still worthwhile for getting another new > iPhone 6S 64 Gb. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone > <https://groups.google.com/group/viphone>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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