iOS 5 Location Tracking and Siri - Battery Saving Tips

http://www.lockergnome.com/ios/2011/10/28/how-to-save-your-battery-life-in-io...

Smartphones are incredibly useful mobile computing devices. Unfortunately, their battery doesn't always stand up to the test of time when background location and other apps are running constantly. While your phone is sitting in your pocket, it could be using valuable battery life tracking your location at the whim of an app or one of several internal system services.

In this video, we'll discuss how to control location tracking on your iPhone as well as a few tips on how to optimize Siri (a battery draining service in itself) to fit your needs.

http://lockergnome.com
http://twitter.com/ChrisPirillo
http://facebook.com/ChrisPirillo

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• battery
• iPhone
• iOS 5
• ios
• 4S
• 3GS
• 3G
• mobile
• Apple
• Siri

[lockergnome]

What are your iOS 5 and Siri battery saving tips?

[2guysandagame]

I think you're more like a hybrid between Leonard and Sheldon... not saying that's a bad thing.

[JHVH1]

Turn off wi-fi when you are traveling so it isn't constantly searching for an access point. Or turn off "Ask to join networks" at least.

[MegaXxx17]

You fave a girlfriend? :/ (0:52)

[guitardds]

Why does the background make me think you're sitting in the Deathstar?

[iMeerkatCS]

VERY Useful video. I stumbled upon this last week when I was digging in Setttings. Pirillo your the man!

[barryy2k94]

"I tap that" <-- smh

[DirectGameplay]

Turn of 3G and don't use the phone when not necessary - Which is difficult when you just have bought it ;) But at least, try

[rockindoodcm]

I honestly would not have liked the vid if u didn't do that at the end XD

[ddillingworth]

1) turn your screen brightness down a couple notches.

2) keep bluetooth off when not in use.