Recent content by AndroidCanuck

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    Charged 5 day old S3 to 100%, set to idle before bed. When I woke up it was at 88%

    The S3 is only as power hungry as you configure it to operate. Go through and turn off all non-essential notifications (eg. I don't care about emails using LED & thus have that turned off). Enable CPU Power saving, Screen power saving, & Turn off haptic feedback. The S3 can easily get less than...
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    Crazy Battery Problems with S3

    How often do you do a complete power restart? That may be the only way on a stock phone to remove rogue process(es) that may be the source of rapid battery drain.
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    S3 Otterbox Defender Case Review

    I'm new to the Android scene with a Galaxy S3 and the first thing I found was that it was way to thin & slippery so we decided to buy Otterbox Defender Series cases. I like the design of this case when I first got it with the exception of the screen protector, it introduced distortion due to...