Well, there still isn’t a fix for the problem some people seem to be having with receiving text messages on their HTC Hero , but it looks like a workaround has been discovered for another pesky issue that can put a strain on the phone’s battery life. Apparently, the phone has a bit of trouble going back into sleep mode after you send a text, or after you simply turn on the phone and immediately disable the screen without any activity.
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Workaround for HTC Hero battery life issues discovered