[gps-talkusers] Re: battery consumption on the iPhone
- From: Justin Hull <justinhull1@xxxxxxxx>
- To: "gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 19:40:06 -0400
Hello,
Could you please explain how you charge your iPhone with a micro USB cable
considering the new lightning connector is proprietary?
Thank you
Have a great day.
Justin Hull
On Jul 3, 2013, at 12:58 PM, "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I would suggest something like the mophie juice pack. This will just about
> double your battery life, and, it will allow you to charge your device using
> a standard micro USB cable instead of Apple's proprietary cables.
> Unfortunately, many of the common bluetooth receivers do not work with the
> iphone, the holux 1000, iblue 737 and qstarz 818 are prime examples. I think
> any receiver that does work must be Apple approved, admitedly, this is one of
> many pet peves I have about IOS, it's far too restrictive. All of these
> receivers work great on Android devices.
> Original message:
>> All of these GPS apps suck a lot of battery, especially when using Bluetooth
>> and Wi-Fi at the same time. I have seen the battery go down as much as 20%
>> per hour using Navigon and also on the Seeing Eye GPS app.
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>> I have the Garmin Glo receiver and will do a test soon to compare battery
>> drain with and without this external receiver. If anyone has another
>> receiver or the Garmin, please test as well. This will be valuable feedback
>> for folks.
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>> Many of us have back-up batteries because of this and other apps that
>> necessitate extra power for power users.
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>> Mike
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>> Michael May, CEO
>> Sendero Group, Davis California
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