{"id":15262,"date":"2014-03-05T17:00:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T01:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=15262"},"modified":"2014-05-29T13:50:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T21:50:12","slug":"i-and-my-iphone-have-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2014\/03\/05\/i-and-my-iphone-have-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"I, And My iPhone, Have Arrived"},"content":{"rendered":"

After waiting for eight years, and two days after ordering it from a local T-Mobile store, my much anticipated iPhone 5s finally arrived in a larger than expected, unassuming brown package.<\/p>\n

\"The

The package<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

Then came the unboxing, which produced a smaller than expected iPhone 5s box.<\/p>\n

\"iPhone

iPhone box<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

Opening the box, I could hear an angelic choir somewhere above me as I gazed at my new treasure.<\/p>\n

\"First

First sight of my very own iPhone<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

We turned each other on as it greeted me with a friendly…<\/p>\n

\"iPhone

Hello, Peter<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

Saying goodbye to my old phone was a little bittersweet since I’d used it for years. But the anticipation of a whole new online world quickly dispelled with that sentiment.<\/p>\n

\"Out

Out with the old, in with new<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

Watch out Internet! Here comes Peter and his new iPhone to conquer all that is online!<\/p>\n

Guess I need to charge it first.<\/p>\n

Syncing it might help as well so it knows who I might be conquering.<\/p>\n

Wait, there are setting I need to adjust?<\/p>\n

Holy cow I have a lot apps I need to learn to use.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

This conquering thing may take a few days.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After waiting for eight years, and two days after ordering it from a local T-Mobile store, my much anticipated iPhone 5s finally arrived in a larger than expected, unassuming brown package.   Then came the unboxing, which produced a smaller than expected iPhone 5s box.   Opening the box, I could hear an angelic choir … <\/p>\n

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Most of the interior upgrades to the iPhone were spot on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Miscellaneous"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/iPhone-Conference01-10-04-11.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4473,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/01\/11\/finally-the-verizon-iphone-arrives\/","url_meta":{"origin":15262,"position":3},"title":"Finally, The Verizon iPhone Arrives","date":"January 11, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Finally all the rumors can be put to rest. 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