rebphoto <rebphoto@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi Gang............. > > Here is a slightly off topic question............ > > I just bought a cheapo Motorola cell phone. > > Basically to have for road side emergencies and such. Even with out > making or taking any calls > the battery lasts about 2-3 days before I have to recharge it. > > Is this normal? Not in my experience; that's considerably *longer* than normal. > No other rechargeable device I have ever > owned lost power with out use that fast. > > ?????????????????????????????? I have completely different experiences. Portable computers and rechargeable PDAs and digital cameras and electronic flash units all run down much faster than that. -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b@xxxxxxxx>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> Pics: <http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/> <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/>