http://tipsfor.us/2008/10/25/weird-iphone-apps/ Tech Tips, Reviews, Tutorials, Occasional Rants Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:42:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://tipsfor.us/2008/10/25/weird-iphone-apps/comment-page-1/#comment-3820 5 Shortcomings of the iPhone 3G | TipsFor.us Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:00:48 +0000 http://www.tipsfor.us/?p=773#comment-3820 [...] Short battery life. My Motorola Razor could last a couple days without charging… perfect if I ended up crashing at a friend’s house or forgot my charger while traveling. But the iPhone pretty much needs juice every night. Moreover is that it seems inconsistent with its consumption rate. I don’t really understand how and when it’s doing stuff on the sly… like I THINK I turn it off, but it might secretly be gathering whether reports from Cuba or calculating the Shopping Days Until Christmas. (see my earlier rant). [...] [...] Short battery life. My Motorola Razor could last a couple days without charging… perfect if I ended up crashing at a friend’s house or forgot my charger while traveling. But the iPhone pretty much needs juice every night. Moreover is that it seems inconsistent with its consumption rate. I don’t really understand how and when it’s doing stuff on the sly… like I THINK I turn it off, but it might secretly be gathering whether reports from Cuba or calculating the Shopping Days Until Christmas. (see my earlier rant). [...]

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