I am down to 17% battery without a lot of usage and on wifi the entire day and the usage says 8 hours 54 minutes. Not sure what this really means but considering how little I used my phone today that seems pretty bad On Sep 26, 2013, at 3:16 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > in settings/general/usage, how long does it say your phone was in use? > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Sep 26, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> My iPhone was fully charged yesterday morning: >> >> • down to 73% this morning. >> • Background updating is On. >> • a number of Apps including Weather, Messages and Safari are running in the >> background according to the App Switcher. >> • iCloud Syncing is On. >> • Mail notifications is on Manual. >> • Calendar runs always and notifications are on. >> • FaceBook notifications are On. >> • Reduced Motion is On. >> • WiFi and LTE/3G services are On. >> >> Regular use yesterday included a number of calls including a 25 minute call >> from my son. All calls are within a building with 8 inch think cinder block >> walls, often multiple walls for the signal to make its way through. Lots of >> Text messages, Calendar checks, check on tweets in Twitter, checked news in >> the CBC News app a few times and probably some things I can't recall. >> >> So, by no means super heavy duty use, lots of background things going on, >> and battery life is quite normal in my opinion. As I mentioned before, I'm >> not sure why others are having issues, nor am I disputing that you're having >> these problems, I'm just not convinced that these problems are due to a bug >> in the iOS. I've read lots of suggestions in this thread that may help >> including letting your battery totally drain then charging it up fully to >> reset any confusions with battery level, or possibly a weak battery issue, >> or specific app or background app problem. We all use our iPhones for such >> varied tasks that its difficult to pin-point an exact, "fix-all" for >> everyone. >> >> Have a good one. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On 2013-09-26, at 5:39 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> it seems that when these battery start to go bad, a lot of times they don't >>> just crash all it wants. At least, that's what mine did, it started giving >>> me less and less time. So, if you have had your iPhone for a while, it >>> might be beneficial to get the battery tested. At least it was for me. >>> Regards, >>> Gigi Hi there >>> I think maybe I was not clear on the last message I sent. I in did up >>> getting my iPhone battery replaced. I was getting less battery life, and I >>> suspected I might have a problem. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Sep 26, 2013, at 4:03 AM, Nicholas Parsons >>>> <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> My battery usage varies depending on what activities I do with the phone. >>>> GPS and heavy internet use over 3G is a major battery drain. I was once >>>> getting turn by turn directions in the car while streaming my iTunes Match >>>> music over 3G. I drained my spare battery pack and drained the iPHone's >>>> battery down to about 20% in only a few hours, which meant we had to ditch >>>> the directions for the rest of the trip and the way home. :) If I'm >>>> connected to wifi, however, I seem to get a day or so from one charge. >>>> That is, the battery isn't fully dead when I go to bed and charge it up >>>> again. If I'm off wifi for the day but don't do anything crazy (like heavy >>>> use of GPS or 3G) my battery will probably die in the evening once I'm >>>> home again, but before going to bed. >>>> I haven't noticed any differences since upgrading to iOS 7. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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