In article
<linuxlovesosx-BF0DD9.09093001122007@mpls-nnrp-03.inet.qwest.net>,
Oxford <linuxlovesosx@superart.com> wrote:

> > Battery life and coverage area aren't functions of 3G. They're
> > functions of the device and of management decisions on deployment.
>
> not entirely, it's currently poor chip engineering.

Poor battery engineering, more likely.

Gee, plenty of other devices don't have a problem with battery life. I
wonder why the iPhone does.

Oh, wait--bad engineering of the power system, from the battery on up.

Never mind.