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. 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