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In response to "What's your goal? Simple repair or data recovery? -- nm" by Mop (210 lbs)

I was hoping to hear "they're not dicks, they'll just give you a new phone for free" or wondering if I should keep it in rice a few more days.

Posted by Max Jul 11 '14, 08:32

My concern is the equipment, not the data.

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That is how Verizon does it. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 11, 08:34 6
- heh. "We'll take it in the back and have our experts work on it." [vats of rice] -- nm - Max Jul 11, 08:35 5
  - No, I mean you bring it in when it is not working. They try a few simple things and then order you a free replacement. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 11, 08:38 4
    - I bought it from the Verizon store, think I'll have better luck with them? -- nm - Max Jul 11, 08:40 3
      - Twice I have brought in a phone that went bad, both times it was replaced. - Spawn Lord Jul 11, 08:43 2
        
        went bad is not the same as being dropped in water -- nm - Zorcàs Jul 11, 08:44 1
        
        True no water, but went bad = dropped. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 11, 08:48
I do think it depends on the person you get. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 11, 08:33 10
- Our guy was new and totally by the book. Also, he was a dick. -- nm - David Jul 11, 08:34 9
  - I'll go to Georgetown. Maybe I can find the gay guy and turn on the charm. -- nm - Max Jul 11, 08:35 8
    - All the gays used to work at the pentagon City store. -- nm - MDH Jul 11, 08:50
    - I've heard that being upfront with them also helps as due to water sensor they'll know -- nm - Jásdeando Jul 11, 08:45
    - Hit it, Max -- nm - oblique Jul 11, 08:36 5
      - Compliment his shirt, or hair. -- nm - Budicio Jul 11, 08:36 2
        
        Or skin -- nm - Roger More Jul 11, 08:38 1
        
        "Your skin is so smooth and reflective, just like the screen of my iPhone 5S. -- nm - Max Jul 11, 08:40
      - "I tried drying it out like this" (rubbing it on my chest) -- nm - Max Jul 11, 08:36 1
        
        "Maybe you can do it better" (rubbing it on his chest) -- nm - Max Jul 11, 08:37

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I was hoping to hear "they're not dicks, they'll just give you a new phone for free" or wondering if I should keep it in rice a few more days.

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