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Re:Brain may flush out toxins during sleep (2015) by Johnny555 on Sunday July 24, 2016 @08:32PM (#12155732)
I can send a text message to my phone and have it be received within a second or two, so my phone must be connecting with the cellular network at least once a second.
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Re:Brain may flush out toxins during sleep (2015) by jeffbush on Sunday July 24, 2016 @09:51PM (#12155978)
It wakes up around once a second to listen on the paging channel, but it doesn't transmit at that time.
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Re:Brain may flush out toxins during sleep (2015) by Udik on Monday July 25, 2016 @07:47AM (#12157979)
It's funny how developers have completely lost the idea of real push messages, and ended up thinking that the client always have to initiate the connection.
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