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Old July 21st, 2010, 05:06 PM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Roush View Post
I'm also on the fence of rooting my phone. Everything sounds great about rooting, but I was thinking overclocking and other root like apps would drain the battery faster. One would think if you made your processor do more work, then said processor would need more power! How does rooting make the battery last longer? That's the only thing holding me back right now!
You can under-clock your processor when your screen is off saving TONS of battery, for example I have mine set at 480/122 for screen off and 787/480 default (when screen is on)
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