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  1. 01-24-2013, 01:12 PM Thread Author Thread Author    #1  
    jamesino
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    Default Does leaving NFC turned on, but not using it, use up battery?

    If I enabled NFC and S Beam on my phone, but don't actually use it, does it passively consume extra battery?
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    Default Re: Does leaving NFC turned on, but not using it, use up battery?

    My guess is yes mate but lookin forward to the replies. Ive never used either tbh lol

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  3. 01-26-2013, 02:56 AM #3  
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    Default Re: Does leaving NFC turned on, but not using it, use up battery?

    Mine is never on, but my battery drains anyway!

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