Archive for October, 2006
Disable EVDO for Extra Battery Life
Get Those Bars - The Energy Kind
First, let me say that this does not apply to anyone who actually uses VCAST or maybe another digital phone service I dunno. I haven’t much of a use for VCAST and thus this works for me. I guess VCAST is neat if you want a mobile television but I’ll save my money. Battery life is cut into about 1/12th (just a rough estimate) for me with VCAST/EVDO/Digital Network.
Let’s put it this way. I can talk on my phone an hour a day and send 30 text messages each day for 3 days without the VCAST/Digital/EVDO network. With the Digital network enabled my phone will die in 6 hours without ANY use. I have an LG9800 so it could be different with other phones but it’s not acceptable to me. So, how do you get that battery life back in areas with EVDO? Here’s How.
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