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wifi / battery question
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zilla3
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Apr 28, 2008, 11:56 PM
 
If you are in a location with steady strong wifi...where it won't be searching
for a signal... And you are not actively using safari or internet services
just in stand-by mode, will that drain the battery faster than not having
wifi on? Thanks!
     
Tomchu
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Apr 29, 2008, 02:05 AM
 
Yes.

The radio has to remain on, and you can't get something for nothing. ;-)
     
   
 
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