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turtle
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Formerly turtle2472
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Upstate South Carolina
 
2020-05-15, 15:09

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Originally Posted by murbot View Post
I love the app the Alberta government just paid $650,000 for. On iPhones the app must be left actively running - like put the phone carefully in your pocket with the screen on running.

People don't really want to use the app as it is, and this kind of seals the deal for most. Having it run in the background is one thing, but this is pretty stupid.
That is comically bad design. I bet phones are dying in less than thirty minutes like that. GPS/Location services, I'm sure every radio in the phone on full as well. Then there is the screen being powered.

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