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Offline motorollin

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Re: Android vs i-Phone
« on: December 20, 2010, 08:48:58 AM »
Android is great... if you like having your personal information sent to who knows who across the internet without your permission. Say what you want about Apple's control over app store content, but I'd rather know that everything I run is safe.
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Re: Android vs i-Phone
« Reply #1 on: December 20, 2010, 06:55:49 PM »
Quote from: Speelgoedmannetje;600169
I'm not sure about Apple not using your personal information. They all abuse our right for privacy, and I do not understand why nobody in the politics do something about it.
I only kind-of trust mobiles with complete open source software.


It's not so much Apple I'm worried about; the stats on third party Android apps which sent personal information without consent were scary.
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Re: Android vs i-Phone
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2010, 08:29:15 AM »
@valeru
In your position, I would rather do this:


;)
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Re: Android vs i-Phone
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2010, 02:08:34 PM »
Quote from: Hattig;601524
However it does lack some things - you can't just use it as a USB flash drive

Though it's not quite as convenient as using USB, you can use an iPhone as a wifi drive using various apps on the app store.
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Re: Android vs i-Phone
« Reply #4 on: December 29, 2010, 06:05:21 PM »
Quote from: whabang;602677
I got an iphone from work. Ditched it again as the sound quality is better in my old SE.


For calls or music?
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