One of my first thoughts too, Rob but no, checked that.  
Severin

On 1 Nov 2013, at 10:53 am, Rob Phillips <[email protected]> wrote:

> Could it be iCloud?  Doing syncs in the background?  Just a guess...
> 
> Rob
> 
> On 1/11/13 10:44 AM, Severin Crisp wrote:
>> I updated to iOS7 on my iPad mini some days ago, a smooth process and I am 
>> happy with the result, like all changes they take a bit of getting used to 
>> but in the end the benefits are well worth it.  When the iOS7.0.3 update 
>> showed I went ahead with that and again all seemed fine.  Next time I went 
>> to the iPad after some hours with it asleep, i.e. the cover closed, all I 
>> got was the flat battery symbol, quite unexpected.   Recharged and all 
>> working fine.  Quite a few comments on the internet on heavy drain with iOS7 
>> so I went through and disabled everything in sight while still retaining 
>> basic functionality.  While asleep the battery discharge remained at 10% per 
>> hour though it ceased when iPad shut down.  Switching off Carrier/Automatic  
>> then selecting Telstra implicitly (vodafone AU and YES OPTUS) also appear in 
>> the list seems to have cured it for the moment.   I will obviously watch 
>> carefully and run on minimum options before selecting back the ones I would 
>> like to have.  
>> I am in quite unfamiliar territory, would you believe I do not have a mobile 
>> phone!  I believe I have a 3G SIM installed, from memory, but see 4G as an 
>> option to use for faster transfer.  Normally I use WiFi but the other is 
>> useful first thing in the morning before other things power up and when away 
>> from home for whatever.  
>> Informed comment/advice would be most welcome!  
>> Severin Crisp
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