Pandora Radio

Today Apple announced the gold master release of iOS 4 to the general public. While the rollout has gone relatively smoothly thus far, with both Anand and I moving from the latest release candidate to the gold master build without issue, we noticed something unnerving while doing performance and battery life testing involving one of iOS 4’s most touted features: background audio playback multitasking. The combination of Pandora Radio background playback while surfing the web in Safari results in audio skipping after about an hour. Read on for more info.