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CIO Columnist iOS 6 Drains Older iPhone Batteries Faster
By Eric Zeman
Does Apple need to tweak iOS 6? Comparing the battery life of the iPhone 5 with that of the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 suggests it does.

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Intel, Hardware Partners Show More Windows 8 Devices
Intel eyes more share in mobile market with new Clover Trail chips that promise longer battery life for Windows 8 smartphones, tablets, and hybrid devices.

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