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Shermann

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1. Do you take good care of your phones?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat May 4, 2024, 09:09 AM

May 2024

This varies widely from individual to individual. Mine usually look brand new after years of use, while some of my friends sport brand new phones all bashed up with cracked screens.

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I am seeking advice on buying a replacement (new or refurbished) smartphone. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 OP

Do you take good care of your phones? Shermann May 2024 #1

Yes. NT mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #3

Husband and I have IPhones. MOMFUDSKI May 2024 #2

swollen battery-- stop using phone Tetrachloride May 2024 #4

Yes, a swollen battery is a fire hazard. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2024 #5

I did not notice the swelling until this morning, and I use the phone every day. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #6

I dunno bout iPhones but in Android universe, users can pry the back off to remove the battery. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2024 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #7

I literally had no idea until about an hour ago. The swelling is brand new. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #8

backmarket.com Tetrachloride May 2024 #9

I see. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #10

excellent -- that's the link Tetrachloride May 2024 #11

I've got enough money that I can splurge if I feel like it. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #13

The biggest con with the SE is the small screen size. But, ... mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #14