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iPhone vs. Android. Which Smartphone Should You Buy?

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February 2, 2011
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iPhone vs. Android. Which Smartphone Should You Buy?
This week, Verizon Wireless will finally begin offering the iPhone on presale, and that has many Android users wondering if it's time to make the switch. PCWorld Senior Editor Tom Spring and I have both been wrestling with this very question for the past few weeks, and we decided to take our arguments public. This week in PCWorld Business Center, we examine the great debate: iPhone vs. Android. Which smartphone should you buy? - Executive Editor Robert Strohmeyer
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Head to Head: iPhone vs. Android Two PCWorld editors face off in the battle of the smartphone platforms.
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