Technology is complicated, don't you think? Especially your iPhone. There's so much going on under the hood that you're not aware of, all in the name of user-friendliness and convenience, that you can't possibly know if it's working like it's supposed to. But hey, just so long as you can text and check Facebook, right?
There's something going on outside your iPhone, too. It's a secret code that you'd never be able to crack on your own. Here's the scoop.SHARE this with all of your iPhone-loving friends!
The first string of letters and numbers is for the government.
The first set of numbers and letters, underlined here in red, refer to the company that makes the product.
Only products that meet industry standards get these numbers.
Your iPhone also has an International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number.
So what about that bottom row of symbols?
On the left is the symbol for the Federal Communications Commission.
The next symbol is straightforward, showing that the iPhone can't just go in the trash.
The last three symbols have to do with Europe.
The second symbol shows that the product can legally be sold in the EU, just like the FCC symbol does for America.
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