Hi Stacey, a Bumper is the Apple-produced case for the iPhone. It only covers 
the outside frame of the device and leaves the front and back bare.

I'm assuming the Bumper for the 5 is identical in this design but my experience 
is only with the Bumpers for the 4 and 4S.

HTH

Cara :)
On May 29, 2013, at 5:38 AM, Stacey Robinson <stacey...@bellsouth.net> wrote:

What are bumpers?
On May 29, 2013, at 7:15 AM, Cara Quinn wrote:

> Me too,
> 
> I use my 5 naked. ;) No cases hereā€¦
> 
> I do carry the phone in my purse when in transit and use it for work / 
> personal every day so when not in my purse, it's always out and about. :) 
> When at work it's always plugged into my Mac for development so it is always 
> charging as well.
> 
> For myself, I both like the Mophi products as well as the Bumpers from Apple.
> 
> I did use a Bumper on my 4 and 4S and a Mophi Juicepack Air for my 3GS.
> 
> For the 5, I've thought of also getting a Bumper but just haven't gotten 
> 'round to it yet. :) I think the Bumpers are a great idea as they don't 
> compromise the phone's appearance and do keep it from accidentally sliding 
> off of a table etc.
> 
> As well, I do agree with others here that using a case is cool too. Since the 
> iDevices are really important life-changing little beasties, I.E. since your 
> phone is valuable to you for more reasons than just the convenience of having 
> a phone, being careful is certainly a wise idea. :)
> 
> For now though I just use it without a case.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Cara :)
> On May 29, 2013, at 4:14 AM, Brian Miller <brianrmille...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> No case for me, no protector either for the front glass.  I use it every day
> in all kinds of environments, and so far so good.  
> 
> I have an iPhone V, and I do miss the rubber bumper that I used to have on
> my iPhone IV -- it didn't add any bulk, and it kept the phone just a smidge
> off the surface of wherever you put it.  
> 
> The nice thing about not having a case is it is easy to slip into my pocket.
> 
> 
> Brian M
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com 
>> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:42 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: How many folks carry their iPhone without a case?
>> 
>> I don't use a case for my iPhone. Here's a funny article on 
>> whether you need a case for your iPhone or not: 
>> http://gizmodo.com/5945198/you-dont-need-a-fcking-case-for-you
> r-iphone-5
>> 
>> On 05/29/2013 12:34 AM, Pete Nalda wrote:
>>> I'm finding I love the way my iPhone 4 feels neked, but is 
>> it too risky? Are they really *that* fragile?  I know two who 
>> do this, and am jealous of their bravery. What say y'all?
>>> 
>>> Egun On, Lagunak! Basque for G'day, Mates Louie P. (Pete) Nalda 
>>> Http://www.myspace.com/lpnalda Http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda 
>>> Http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda
>>> Twitter @lpnalda
>>> 
>>> 
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