Ashley Ezell's Smartphone Operating Systems

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1. Sources 2011

1.1. use tinyurl or bit.ly to list your links

1.2. http://tinyurl.com/3bmo86d

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1.4. http://bit.ly/Z9qkl

1.5. http://bit.ly/opID

1.6. http://bit.ly/psFIUN

1.7. http://yhoo.it/pAvopL

1.8. http://bit.ly/oM5E79

1.9. http://bit.ly/gMqUaS

1.10. http://bit.ly/oRBsSY

1.11. http://bit.ly/nK8blS

1.12. http://bit.ly/nK8blS

2. Browsers

2.1. Dolphin Browser HD 5.0

2.1.1. Pros:

2.1.1.1. 1

2.1.1.1.1. Can customize app with different themes

2.1.1.2. 2

2.1.1.2.1. Can navigate by gesture

2.1.2. Cons:

2.1.2.1. 1

2.1.2.1.1. lacks a browser synchronization service

2.1.2.2. 2

2.1.2.2.1. Paltry selection of Add-ons

2.2. Dolphin Browser Mini 2.1

2.2.1. Pros:

2.2.1.1. 1

2.2.1.1.1. can set up Speed Dials

2.2.1.2. 2

2.2.1.2.1. Can auto-translate pages written in anything from Galician to Greek

2.2.2. Cons:

2.2.2.1. 1

2.2.2.1.1. slower than Dolphin's HD browser

2.2.2.2. 2

2.2.2.2.1. Lacks a browser synchronization service.

2.3. Firefox 4

2.3.1. Pros:

2.3.1.1. 1

2.3.1.1.1. It's fast

2.3.1.2. 2

2.3.1.2.1. Has notably smart taps and single-click bookmarks

2.3.2. Cons:

2.3.2.1. 1

2.3.2.1.1. doesn't support embedded mobile video

2.3.2.2. 2

2.3.2.2.1. App is too big, phone requires alot of storage space

2.4. Opera Mobile 11

2.4.1. Pros:

2.4.1.1. 1

2.4.1.1.1. quick and capable

2.4.1.2. web browser with full multimedia support

2.4.2. Cons:

2.4.2.1. 1

2.4.2.1.1. doesn't match Add-on-ready alternatives like Dolphin Browser HD 5.0 or Firefox 4 Mobile

2.4.2.2. 2

2.4.2.2.1. Separate search, URL fields a cavalier use

2.5. Opera Mini 6

2.5.1. Pros:

2.5.1.1. 1

2.5.1.1.1. uses considerably less data to load webpages

2.5.1.2. 2

2.5.1.2.1. Speed Dials and text wrapping—and data syncing

2.5.2. Cons:

2.5.2.1. 1

2.5.2.1.1. not able to set Opera Mini as your default browser

2.5.2.2. 2

2.5.2.2.1. Same old settings, nothing new

3. Smartphone Operating Systems

3.1. iOS/ iPhone

3.1.1. Pros:

3.1.1.1. 1

3.1.1.1.1. Apps are generally off a higher quality than other platforms

3.1.1.2. 2

3.1.1.2.1. Desktop Syncing

3.1.2. Cons:

3.1.2.1. 1

3.1.2.1.1. App store approval process rejects apps for no clear reason

3.1.2.2. 2

3.1.2.2.1. You must use iTunes

3.2. Android

3.2.1. Pros:

3.2.1.1. 1

3.2.1.1.1. The ability to choose your hardware and carrier

3.2.1.2. 2

3.2.1.2.1. True multitasking

3.2.2. Cons:

3.2.2.1. 1

3.2.2.1.1. Poor battery life

3.2.2.2. 2

3.2.2.2.1. Virtually non-existent desktop syncing

3.3. Windows 7 Mobile

3.3.1. Pros:

3.3.1.1. 1

3.3.1.1.1. provides access to SharePoint-based documents.

3.3.1.2. 2

3.3.1.2.1. device still enjoys wider support than the iPhone when it comes to choosing a carrier.

3.3.2. Cons:

3.3.2.1. 1

3.3.2.1.1. doesn’t support the full range of Exchange ActiveSync policies.

3.3.2.2. 2

3.3.2.2.1. system does not support data encryption yet, nor does it support removable storage.

4. Hardware

4.1. Screen

4.1.1. 1

4.1.1.1. High Definition Screen

4.1.2. 2

4.1.2.1. Non High Definition

4.2. Network

4.2.1. 1

4.2.1.1. Wireless

4.2.2. 2

4.2.2.1. Cellular

4.3. Camera

4.3.1. 1

4.3.1.1. High Definition Camera

4.3.2. 2

4.3.2.1. Standard Camera