I use my iPhone without a case. I've never had a case for this phone and it appears to be just fine with no scratches or visible damage.
Alan Sent from my iPad Air > On Feb 4, 2014, at 4:56 AM, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I chose not to place my last smart phone in a case, and I didn't have my > iPhone in a case for it's first two years. I've recently put a bumper around > it, which is very minimalistic, and I did it as much to give it some > grippability as I did to protect it. I also got the bumper as a gift, and I'm > not sure if I would have gotten it for myself. > > In the twelve or so years I've carried a smart phone, I've only dropped them > a few times, and only once did I cause any cosmetic damage to the phone. I'm > pretty good at keeping them in pockets or compartments by themselves or only > with objects that aren't going to damage them, like ear buds. I don't keep > them in the same pocket with my keys, coins or pocket knife for example. > > Smart phones are made to be pretty durable, and obviously, they're meant to > be pretty thin and sleek. I just knew I took relatively good care of my > phones, and I realized I was placing this very elegant device in a pretty > cheap plastic or leather case. I just made the conscious decision that I paid > a lot for this phone, and I wanted to enjoy it and not a $20 case. > > I'm not criticizing anyone who chooses to use a case for their phone. My wife > is a very different person, and she views her phone as a tool, like a pen. > She doesn't want to have to worry about it, and she wants to be able to just > toss it into her purse or any pocket that's handy. For this reason, she has a > Otter Box case for it. > >> On 02/04/2014 06:13 AM, Craig Werner wrote: >> Hello, everyone. >> >> The reasons for putting an iPhone in a protectivecase are very good >> ones, and I don't want to devalue them. However, the iPhone without a >> case is certainly a more compact an sleek unit. I'd be interested to >> hear from anyone who has chosen not to use a case. What protective >> measures do you take with your phone? For instance, do you put in a >> pocket or purse compartment that no other item occupies? Do you try >> to avoid using it in crowded areas where the chances of its being >> dropped are increased? >> >> Thank you. >> >> Craig >> > > -- > Christopher (CJ) > chaltain at Gmail > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- 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 viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
