One of Apple's newest iPhone features came in handy for a man who got stranded in Northwest Alaska in the early morning hours of Thursday with no cell service.
One of Apple's newest iPhone features came in handy for a man who got stranded in Northwest Alaska in the early morning hours Thursday with no cell service.the Alaska Department of Public Safety , when he got stranded. The two cities are about 42 miles apart. feature, which alerted local authorities.
The search and rescue team found the man and helped transport him to Kotzebue, ADPS said. He was unhurt.
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