Originally Posted by KonTiki

The skin looks nice, and I am sure it will protect against occassional scratches and the like in particular around the screen, but in the first place I think it really hampers the clarity of the 8700 screen. In effect retrograding to an older, less desirable effect making the advancements on the screen obsolete. In the second place it looks like it is so tight that taking that thing off to get to the battery or the sim card and putting it back on may need for me to get up early in the day and have at least two breakfasts to struggle with it.