iPod touch The new firmware 2.1, I think, apparently increases the battery life by 50%... How?

[Sief9]

Isn't that a hardware problem? What did they do to the software to make the battery last longer?

But yeah, I did notice my battery lasting longer...

 

[Ivan P]

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Reversed whatever, in 2.0, made it drain faster?

 

[Quartz Extreme]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_management