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Android battery life



On 03/18/2010 09:49 AM, David Kramer wrote:
>
> You left out part of my claim.  The big "always-connected" selling
> point, and built into the very desktop of the phone, is the continuous
> updates from Facebook, GMail, and Twitter.  My claim was that when using
> these kinds of features that talk to the server every few minutes, that
> the battery life was jokingly short.
>


Yeah, if you have everything on, your battery will die fast.  I keep GPS 
and wifi off unless I need them.  My email syncs every 10 min.

Ryan






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