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How to Disable iPhone Battery Icon and Show Battery in Percentage

by Simon Ng on August 13, 2009

About a month ago, I have covered a hack using SBSettings to show battery meter in percentage on iPhone 3G & 2G. Another iPhone developer, David Ashman, has created an alternative hack to offer finer control over the battery status. The hacked application is called “Battery Control” and it is now available on Cydia for [...]

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myBatteryLife Helps you Monitor iPhone Battery Life

by Simon Ng on August 6, 2009

Earlier, I have covered a hack to display battery life as percentage in the status bar (if you’re using iPhone 3GS, this feature is built-in). In terms of accuracy, it’s much better than the original battery icon. But it doesn’t tell you much about the battery life.
Say, the battery meter shows 60% of remaining battery. [...]

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10 Tips to Improve Your iPhone Battery Life

by Simon Ng on July 13, 2009

I’m not sure if all of you experience the same issue.
Some of the readers have sent me email telling me that the battery life degrades after upgrading to iPhone 3.0 and asked how they can improve the battery life.
Though we can’t replace iPhone’s battery, we can always optimize the iPhone configuration or settings [...]

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