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Re:Battery life: Apple's solving for x by moe on Tuesday January 13, 2015 @06:51AM (#8879196)
and bingo: the phone is charged.

Isn't it more like "Bingo: now I have a battery pack dangling from my phone for the next few hours"?

Re:Battery life: Apple's solving for x by swombat on Tuesday January 13, 2015 @07:11AM (#8879263)
Nope. iPhones tend to charge most of the battery in about an hour with a decent charger, so you sit down for a presentation or two, while still tweeting/etc, and by the time the presentations are done your phone is charged again.