<s>
Submerging	O
a	O
mobile	O
phone	O
or	O
smartphone	B-Application
which	O
has	O
suffered	O
from	O
water	O
damage	O
into	O
rice	O
has	O
not	O
been	O
shown	O
to	O
be	O
effective	O
in	O
repairing	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2007	O
,	O
less	O
than	O
a	O
month	O
after	O
the	O
original	B-Operating_System
iPhone	I-Operating_System
was	O
released	O
,	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
MacRumors	O
named	O
jorsuss	O
started	O
a	O
thread	O
titled	O
"	O
I	O
dropped	O
my	O
iPhone	B-Operating_System
in	O
water	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
covered	O
the	O
phone	O
in	O
rice	O
,	O
which	O
may	O
have	O
been	O
the	O
first	O
documented	O
attempt	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
procedure	O
on	O
an	O
iPhone	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
