I completely get where you're coming from. It was about 25 minutes, and I cleared the app switcher once I got on the bus, so nothing was needlessly running in the background and potentially draining the battery further. Allison On Sep 29, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Richard Turner <richard.turne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> For those of us who do not have the iPhone 5, I wonder if when battery > issues are discussed, if people could specify actual time spent, rather than > leaving it in generalities? > I'm not picking at you, but this is a good example. You were waiting for a > bus and did some light news checking and browsing--is that for 2 minutes or > 20 minutes and did that continue while on the bus, etc. > It is hard to gauge if we are talking about real battery drainage issues, or > what without knowing how much time resulted in 10 percent battery use. > > Thanks, > Richard > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Allison Mervis > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 1:35 PM > To: Viphone@Googlegroups.Com Viphone@Googlegroups.Com > Subject: Verizon LTE is a battery hog. > > Hi everyone. > The subject basically says it all. The other day, I was waiting for the bus > and did some light browsing and news checking on my iPhone 5. When I got to > work, I noticed that my battery had drained 10 percent from 100 to 90. I > also notice that the battery drains even when I'm doing nothing with LTE > available. I always clear the app switcher after I finish doing something, > bluetooth is almost always turned off, and my screen curtain is always on. > Furthermore, when I'm on WiFi, I don't notice nearly as significant of a > drain. Do any other iPhone five users who have LTE available notice this? > Thanks. > Allison > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.