{"id":6453,"date":"2012-10-29T22:16:48","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T03:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=6453"},"modified":"2012-10-29T22:16:57","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T03:16:57","slug":"mysterious-ios-6-cellular-data-usage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/29\/mysterious-ios-6-cellular-data-usage\/","title":{"rendered":"Mysterious iOS 6 Cellular Data Usage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tidbits.com\/article\/13354\">Matt Neuburg<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/tidbits.com\/article\/13354\"><p>It&rsquo;s becoming more and more difficult to ignore the numerous reports that iOS 6 on an iPhone or iPad can use far more cellular data than iOS 5 or earlier systems did. Anecdotal evidence is hardly to be trusted, even when it arrives in large quantity, but surely a massive thread such as <a href=\"https:\/\/discussions.apple.com\/thread\/4348072\">this one on the Apple Support Communities<\/a> cannot consist entirely of people who are mistaken or misapprehending the phenomena. Moreover, some of us here at TidBITS are convinced that we&rsquo;ve experienced the problem in our own lives.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&rsquo;ve yet to hear a compelling reason that I should update to iOS 6. In favor of iOS 5: lower cellular data usage, better <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/20\/apples-ios-6-maps-app\/\">Maps<\/a>, better <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/08\/ios-6-contacts-groups\/\">Contacts groups<\/a>, better <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/29\/ios-6-battery-life\/\">battery life<\/a>, and a phone keypad that isn&rsquo;t hideous.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Neuburg: It&rsquo;s becoming more and more difficult to ignore the numerous reports that iOS 6 on an iPhone or iPad can use far more cellular data than iOS 5 or earlier systems did. Anecdotal evidence is hardly to be trusted, even when it arrives in large quantity, but surely a massive thread such as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[136,85,106],"class_list":["post-6453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-ios6","tag-iphone","tag-maps"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6453"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6455,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6453\/revisions\/6455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}