Thank you pablo, I will follow your steps later this morning. I was already 
planning on doing so, and your message confirms that it may correct the 
problem. 

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone

> On 17 Mar 2014, at 4:21, "Pablo Morales" <pablomorale...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It is what I did Eileen
> I  deleted from my iPhone the apps that I  don't want to update, for example
> skype.
> Later I did a restore as new device.
> After this, I downloaded the restore from iCloud to my device.
> Later I stored a backup of my iPhone in my computer, replacing the old
> backup.
> Now, I start to use my phone fine, and no more battery problems.
> I hope that it helps you.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
> Of Eileen Misrahi
> Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:54 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Battery draining
> 
> Hi David, 
> 
> The battery draining problem is getting worse, so yesterday evening before
> going out I charged the phone as much as I could and timed the drainage. It
> dropped 35% in a 3 1/2 hour period of time. Hence, I will place my complaint
> to Apple accessibility. The phone was completely drained and dead as a
> doorknob when I just got up. Where can I find the background refresh to turn
> that off? I didn't totally turn off location services, but turned it off in
> apps that I didn't need to have it on. What else do I need to do to save on
> battery? Thanks. 
> 
> Best, 
> Eileen 
>> On Mar 16, 2014, at 4:16 AM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I turned off all background refresh. It looks like location services gets
> switched on. This causes 15-20% battery drain per hour, and the GPS antenna
> is the only thing that is this power demanding.
>> 
>> Also, it looks as though this is only happening to people running VO. None
> of my sighted friends are having the battery drain problem.
>> 
>> So, turn off background app refresh. Also, very regularly close apps from
> the app switcher. Finally, email accessibility so they will hopefully soon
> test this and find the problem.
>> 
>> One thing we do know, Apple does repair these sorts of problems when they
> figure out what is going on. Unfortunately, they usually don't role out an
> update when the problem is only with VO, so we will most likely be waiting a
> few months before the problem is resolved. 
>> 
>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 16 Mar 2014, at 17:10, david gross <david.dgro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> I am using an iPhone for S. I wrote previously while I'm Wi-Fi and
> streaming radio I am using 16% battery per hour. I called Apple tonight they
> have me doing iCloud restore. It made it worse I'm now using 20% per hour. I
> am curious what other folks are finding in a similar situation. Apple is
> suggesting a new restore from the computer. I do not want to do this.
> Suggestions are appreciated.
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