Alright, so Microsoft is in no danger of toppling iOS or Android anytime soon.
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You can configure any device in seconds using just an iOS or Android smartphone.
This allows games ported from IOS or Android the ability to retain their original control scheme.
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Mozilla also posits that its platform, unlike iOS or Android, give developers more freedom.
Something that will obviously tip (although not entirely determine) whether they purchase another iOS or Android phone.
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The update includes new mobile apps which provide remote Transporter access and management from any iOS or Android device.
Windows RT is still in its early stages and has nowhere near the app ecosystem of iOS or Android.
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Why would developers not just build an app for iOS or Android phones?
An SDK will allow developers to create apps that integrate the Pebble with iOS or Android devices via bluetooth.
All CarBots are fully controllable by your Apple iOS or Android mobile device.
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When trading up from features phones to smartphones Americans have a slight preference for Windows over the iOS or Android.
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You can also use the sphere as a pretty unique controller for games played on your iOs or Android tablet.
Adobe Reader for mobile also adds new features that let people interact with PDF documents directly from their iOS or Android devices.
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Why would employees be content if they allowed to use iOS or Android with one kind of mobile device but banned with another?
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To get started, you install the app on your iOS or Android device, insert and align the tee-like device and pair it using Bluetooth.
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Zite and Flipboard were designed for mobile consumption, so if you have an iOS or Android device, head over to your app store.
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It might turn out that most enterprise users are just information consumers, and prefer iOS or Android to an enterprise-hardened Windows 8 mobile device.
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Most gestures on BlackBerry 10 are easy and they give the platform a fair amount of uniqueness that you can't find on iOS or Android.
The NetCam HD sets up easily using any iOS or Android device and connects directly to a Wi-Fi router without the need of a computer.
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Trying to compare RIM BB10 to iOS or Android is folly.
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Eventually, we expect Windows Phone to account for a larger portion of the market, but the chances of it overtaking iOS or Android seem quite remote.
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It is a system that relies on cookies to track user information and behavior, a technology that is not available within apps in iOS or Android.
The market for apps swells with the proliferation of smartphones and focusing primarily on just iOS or Android is a limiting strategy, said Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter.
To pay using Square Wallet at Starbucks, customers just need to download the Square Wallet app to their iOS or Android device and set up an account.
For worried parents, the device brings an interesting twist: there's also a mobile iOS or Android companion app to monitor your offspring in real-time from any locale.
The heart of the system is either an iOS or Android app (sorry MeeGo fans), but there are actual lasers with a custom enclosure as part of the platform.
Share capability, allowing images to be sent wirelessly to an iOS or Android device and edited with the included app -- provided you have the optional Toshiba FlashAir card.
You see, using the free BeeWi iOS or Android companion app, you can dock the headphones and stream both locally and cloud-sourced tunes from your phone wirelessly to the stereo speakers.
For now, though, it can use the new SlingProjector feature to view photos from iOS or Android devices, but we're told SlingProjector will be expanded to include video in the coming weeks.
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Microsoft is already late to the tablet party, but a survey in Q2 2011 suggested that around 46% consumers would prefer to use a Windows tablet, instead of an iOS or Android tablet.
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