Joseph, Greytip. To add to what you said, you can turn Wi-Fi on and off using Siri. This makes it really easy, as you don't need to go into settings to toggle Wi-Fi on and off.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 12, 2014, at 9:43 AM, Joseph FreeTech <joseph.freet...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I thought I would pass on a little tip for those using an iPod touch and or > an iPhone. > > Since purchasing my iPod 5th gen about 1.5 years ago, I've always had WiFi > running at all times. At most I would get about 1.5 days battery life. I was > learning how to use the device so wanted access to Siri and other online > access to iTunes store and such, which explains why battery died so quickly. > > Now having long learned how to use my iOS device, I thought I would run it > with WiFi disabled and only turned on when I needed it. I discovered that > with WiFi disabled I could get 6 days of battery life. This means of course > that WiFi is a major battery hog. <Smile>. At one point when battery life > was at 100%, over 24 hours later I was still at 100%. Quite frankly, I'm > amazed my iOS device can do this since I had never considered running it > without WiFi. > > My point is that if one is finished learning how to use their iOS device, > and if one doesn't need to use email and other information constantly pushed > to your iOS device, maybe turning off WiFi will also extend the battery on > your device. > > I of course am aware of personal preference and iOS lifestyle preferences, > but since the bulk of iOS apps don't need an internet connection to run, > disabling wifi could remove the constant hassle of charging out of your > life. <Smile>. > > Just thought I would pass on this little tip. > > Joseph > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > 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. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- 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. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
