December 31, 1969
Cell phone CPR: Drying out after watery plunge (Baltimore Sun)
When Debora Munczek’s BlackBerry slipped off her folded newspaper and into the toilet one morning, she suspected it wasn’t the first time in history that a cell phone got drenched. So she searched “cell phones and water” on the Internet and followed the advice that popped up: Remove the battery, wrap the device in a dry washcloth and aluminum foil, and bake it in the oven for several hours at a …
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