From the Forums: Lumia 920 goes to the bathroom, turns into Hulk

From the Forums

Information technology's that fourth dimension for another From the Forums, which serve to help keep you up-to-date with the latest threads on our Windows Telephone forum that begin to drive some traffic. The Windows Phone Central community forum can be a decorated place at times, and information technology tin prove hard to keep up with everything that's beingness published. We'll highlight a few threads that you may accept missed on your travels.

Outset upward is the Lumia 920 (which is the featured Windows Telephone in today's FTF). Windows Phone Central member boo516's brother reportedly managed to drop a Lumia 920 down the toilet. But that's non exciting on its ain, correct? Right! Which is why the story continues on with the Lumia 920 existence 'cleaned' and then functioning every bit normal. Now that is durability.

In the same thread, Mars2003 published a related paradigm:

Nokia Funny Toilet

Unfortunately no photos of the device in question have been published, then we can't be sure of whatsoever damage the device has sustained, only it'southward an interesting story to say the least. We'd not recommend anyone attempting to reproduce using their own Lumia Windows Telephone - for the sake of replacing a damaged toilet.

We've previously looked at stories detailing drops, accidental harm and intense tests to make up one's mind but how much of a beating the Lumia 920 can withstand, but have you encountered any situation where you felt as though information technology wouldn't survive and was pleasantly surprised? Add your thoughts and more in the "Lumia vs toilet" thread.

The Lumia 920 can turn green

It's common noesis the Lumia 920 can survive a nuclear blast, equally can all hardware Nokia produces. But it can besides turn light-green, with the assistance of available skins. Forum fellow membermadhukrishna did just that and applied a skin to his Lumia 920, which turned the sturdy Windows Telephone into a simplistic Hulk calling device.

Lumia 920 Hulk

Are you into applying skins to devices? While the expect of the Lumia 920 is favoured amongst owners, should you not be able to go the desired colour it'south an constructive style to mask the Windows Phone in a unique glaze.

Check out more shots of the Lumia 920 Hulk Windows Phone in the "Hulk Peel for the Lumia 920" thread.

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