I know that when you have a very weak cell signal, the battery uses more energy, trying to get a good signal. Does anyone know if this is the case with a weak wifi signal as well?
> -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of Lois Butterfield > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 5:07 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: battery drainage found problem > > Hi May, > > Mine has been draining more quickly lately because it isn't staying > connected to my wireless. I don't know if the signal is not as strong from my > router, or what is new. I am hoping that with the new software, whatever > problem is causing this will be fixed. I think that maybe constantly > connecting and disconnecting is draining the battery. > > You might try just checking off and on to see if your WIFI is connected. If > you see 3G or LTE, you'll know you're not connected to WIFI. > > Unfortunately, I don't know of a solution. > > Take care, > Lois > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of May and Noah > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 4:04 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: battery drainage found problem > > Good day everyone. > > First off thanks to everyone that sent in suggestions about how to fix my > battery drainage issue. Well I found the problem but now I'm stumped again > and could use some suggestions on how this possibly could be fixed. > > Here is what I discovered today since I have been keeping an eye on > what's up with my phone and the battery. After a nice dead phone and then > a full charge I unplugged the phone today and headed out at 7:20 yesterday > morning and by 9:30, 2 hours later it was still sitting at 99%. Lets say maybe > around noon I dropped to 95%. That's totally awesome and what I'm use to > my phone being like. Ok, so, get back home and we our connected back to > our wifi and here's where we discovered the problem. When I am > connected to wifi it's killing my battery. It's dropping maybe 5 to 10% every > few minutes. > > So we double checked to see if in actually was the wifi so I now have wifi off > and when I did the battery was sitting at 78% that was maybe around > midnight. It is now 4 in the morning and my battery is sitting at 76%. So I'm > pretty sure now that it is wifi that is killing my battery all of a sudden. > > Does anyone have any ideas on how or why this might be? > > keep in mind that this is probably the same issue on the phone I had until > recent. Two different phones, two different carriers.at a lost now. > May and Prince Noah > www.canadianlynx.ca > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail- > archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > > Post a new message to VIPhone by emailing viphone@googlegroups.com. > > Search and view the VIPhone archives by visiting http://www.mail- > archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > > Reach the VIPhone owner and moderators by emailing > viphone+ow...@googlegroups.com. > > Unsubscribe and leave VIPhone by emailing > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > More VIPhone group options can be found by visiting > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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