I think he meant without *this* case. I do agree with you, Scott that the 5 S (which I'm waiting for from apple) does need *a case. I had my iPhone 4 in a case, and when I sold it, the guy said it looked practically brand new and this after 2 and a half years. On 2013-10-04, at 5:34 AM, Scott Granados <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > No it's not, the 5S should not be kept with out a case under any > circumstances. The metal is extremely prone to scratching and the phone in > general is quite delicate. Keeping the phone with out a case is a perfect > way to kill resale value and almost certainly will yield damage. > > > On Oct 3, 2013, at 7:01 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> the 5s is fine without this case. >> >> On Oct 3, 2013, at 6:51 PM, Kerri <shalom75@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> yes, I need this information too as I'm waiting for my iPhone 5 S to come >> from apple! >> On 2013-10-03, at 11:05 AM, Scott Granados <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Tell me more about the home button. How is it exposed? The censor is >>> totally open? >>> >>> >>> On Oct 3, 2013, at 12:20 PM, kliphton <kliphton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Well, after patiently waiting for my local AT&T store to get them in, I >>>> finally got a call this morning that mine had arrived. I know some don't >>>> like this case, because it makes the phone a little bulky. I will take >>>> bulky over having to buy a new phone for 700 bucks, and I like the handy >>>> belt clip. This model is basically just like all the other models, except >>>> it feels a little lighter, and the home button is exposed. It's indented, >>>> so not easily scratched, kind of neatly placed if you ast me. And the >>>> finger prints that I had saved, are still working with the case on. I am >>>> actually impressed with this case, I would give it a 5 out of five stars. >>>> NIce design, very light wait, and easy to open and remove. I do that >>>> about once a week to make sure is all clean and tight. >>>> >>>> Kliphton Senior >>>> (iMessage )kliphton@xxxxxxxxxx-Email kliphton@xxxxxxxxx >>>> (Twitter,instagram,foursquare&Skype) kliphton72 >>>> [Text only] 914-820-2298 >>>> (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jonnie Appleseed >> With His >> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >> touching the internet >> Reducing Technology's disabilities >> One Byte At a time >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx