Free mobile apps 'drain battery faster'

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Free mobile apps which use third-party services to display advertising consume considerably more battery life, a new study suggests.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17431109
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[Feicarsinn]

This is the most obvious news ever.

 

[TRF_Ezequiel]

Captain obvious This is just one of those articles that nobody needs, everybody already knows. But it's nice to have it confirmed.

 

[BRSTLDRGN]

Just having a 3GS drains battery life

 

[TVH11]

I've got an XPERIA PLAY and my god is there no battery life in that thing!!! I'm forced to recharge on a daily basis even when not playing games!!! Crazy stuff! If I play anygames (especially using its internal psx emulator) The battery is good for around an hour I do get to play the original Jonah Lomu Rugby on my phone though

The perks of having a "gaming" phone I guess