> The question now is, does this change with more computing devices with longer uptime (for e.g. a smart phone)? Not in the slightest; in fact, that just makes

> The question now is, does this change with more computing devices with longer uptime (for e.g. a smart phone)? Not in the slightest; in fact, that just makes the problem worse. Relaying data through a smartphone would force its radio to stay on constantly, draining the battery much faster than normal.