XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article , Alan Browne   
    wrote:   
      
   > >> Can you explain how having the screen refresh rate helps operate a   
   > >> mobile phone better?   
   > >   
   > > i'm glad you asked.   
   > >   
   > > the faster the refresh rate, the faster a call can be connected.   
   > >   
   > > knowing that value prior to initiating a call can be the difference   
   > > between having a lively and productive conversation versus ending up   
   > > leaving voicemail.   
   >   
   > Ah.  That explains issues I have with a client of mine.  Talks so fast I   
   > can't keep up.   
      
   yes, that's another side effect. faster refresh rates definitely help   
   with the chattier types.   
      
   > So - do I ask him to reduce his screen frame rate, or do I increase mine?   
      
   maybe a mix of both.   
      
   you'd first need to call him on an android phone and obtain the optimal   
   value, except that value will change depending on the orientation of   
   the phone with respect to the cell phone tower.   
      
   it's much easier to simply say 'shut up, i'm talking now'.   
      
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