On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:02:13 +0200, Nekar Xenos wrote:

> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:49:15 +0200, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom>
> wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:38:41 -0400, nemesis wrote:
>>
>>> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:21:45 -0400, Warp wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >  It would be a passing
>>>> > curiosity, nothing more. The whole thing would be pretty useless.
>>>>
>>>> Well, it would be an excellent way to run the battery down *really
>>>> fast*. :)
>>>
>>> indeed.  I currently limit my usage when there's no power outlet in
>>> sight to just music playing and ebook reading.  Any networking is also
>>> a heavy battery drier, so I often resort to "airplane mode".
>>
>> Same here, I do the same with my Nook, too - in airplane mode unless I
>> need the network connection.
>>
>> Jim
> 
> And I thought it's just my stupid LG KS360 that has a short battery
> life...

Seems to be pretty much anything with a higher speed processor in it.  My 
HTC phone's battery life isn't bad, but that's because I underclock the 
CPU when the battery is halfway depleted.

Deleting the batterystat.bin file (I think it's called) also can help.

Jim

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