OS X 10.8.1 to Dramatically Improve Battery Life on MacBooks

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  1. News Bot iFans.com News

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    News Bot, Aug 21, 2012
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  2. Tkf1 Community Development Team

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    The drama is drastically killing those batteries,
    Tkf1, Aug 21, 2012
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  3. Apple951 Well-Known Member

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    94% - 4-30m remaining. Only thing opened is Chrome.
    Apple951, Aug 21, 2012
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  4. Zyiros Well-Known Member

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    Yay!!! That's good to know! :D
    Zyiros, Aug 21, 2012
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  5. vahn Active Member

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    That still wont bring back the 10 or so full cycles since I got my mac with 10.8 pre-installed.
    vahn, Aug 21, 2012
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  6. ash09 Member

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    Thank goodness. School starts up soon and I need all the battery power I can get unless I miraculously get a seat near an outlet.
    ash09, Aug 21, 2012
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  7. Xerox Well-Known Member

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    How are you on 10.7.4?
    Xerox, Aug 22, 2012
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  8. vahn Active Member

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    Ah, I got it with 10.7.4 but then updated as soon as I could to 10.8, have yet to update my info.
    vahn, Aug 29, 2012
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  9. Xerox Well-Known Member

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    Ok.
    Xerox, Aug 29, 2012
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