Stress-Testing the Verizon G'zOne Cellphone 112
abkaiser writes "You can dunk it under water. Put it in the oven and crank up the heat. Drop it, smack it, treat it like the hunk of plastic that it is. And yet this is a cellphone. I got my hands on the Verizon G'zOne (pronounced 'G-Z-One'), a phone designed for high-abuse environments. Come for the test methodology, stay for the photo of a cellphone cooking in an oven."
I wonder how resistant the LCD is to cracking (Score:3, Insightful)
Special permission? (Score:5, Insightful)
Re:Special permission? (Score:4, Insightful)
So they're building things like they used to. (Score:4, Insightful)
For the record, I washed AND DRIED my Motorolla v70 a few years ago (in the pocket of my cargo pants).
I had to replace the antenna, and the microphone made me sound like crap, but it worked.