• Watch An iPad (And GoPro Camera) Survive A 100,000 Foot Drop

    Thursday, January 5th, 2012

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    There were doubters last time. They said a 1300 foot drop wasn’t all that much. It wasn’t a true test. It fell onto grass, they said. Well, G-Form is back with another marketing ploy.

    This time they sent an iPad encased in G-Form’s $45 Extreme Edge case to the cusp of space and back. The iPad of course survived. It’s an impressive feat if it really happened. When the iPad eventually touches down, there’s a bit a russling the weeds that sounds more like footsteps than a parachute crashing. Just saying.

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