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Android FroYo vs iPhone OS4.0 : Fight!

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Android FroYo vs iPhone OS4.0 : Fight!

The iPhone and Android battle has kicked into high gear, when Android 2.2 ask Froyo was released. Apple’s newest OS, iPhone OS 4.0, has been announced in April and Won plaudits for its new features, such as multitasking and folders. While, Android users are quick to show that many of the features now available on Apple’s device have been available on Android phones for a while now. Here is presented a roundup of the strengths and weaknesses of the newest versions of Android and iPhone OS.

Multitasking

The main benefit of Android users have lorded over the iPhone has been Android’s ability to multitask. Android has had this ability since Cupcake and Android fans have been quick to mention this as one of the main reasons that they bought the phone.

Apps, Apps, Apps

Apple’s success with the iPhone has largely been due to the pull of Apple’s App Store. The introduction of Android Market though has changed the App scene on mobile devices. For the first time, Apple’s App ecosystem actually has a legitimate competitor. As of the beginning of the month, an estimated 60,000 apps are available in the Android Market.

The Hardware behind the Software

Android phones come in all sorts of different flavors. Some are touch screen only, Some have full keyboards, some chug along with a 528 MHz processor while others rip along with 1GHz Snapdragon; some have low-resolution resistive touch-screens, while others have high resolution screens with multi-touch.

Music, Movies and Photos

The iTunes store has sold well over ten billion tracks. Video is a similar story. The breadth of content out there for iPhone’s closed ecosystem dwarfs anything else. In fact, when iPhone OS4.0 releases, it will likely bring even more content to the iPhone in the form of Netflix.

Source : B4tea.com

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