Posts Tagged ‘iphone’

Why Android over iPhone?

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

I’m in Canada so the Android mobile operating system can sometimes seem like a pretty obscure type of phone when I talk to non-techy friends. We don’t have big budget advertising campaigns like Verizon did for the Motorola Droid although Telus ads promoting their Android lineup have been ramping up.

“Is it like the iPhone?” I get asked. I like to answer with, “Sort of, except that it’s way better.”  ;)

So because I am asked this question over and over again, I thought that I would post some thoughts about what appeals to me about Android versus iPhone.

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