Droid Does (What Others Don't)

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Droid Does (What Others Don't) Every OS has its pros and cons, but Android still has features that leave iOS users green with envy. - Armando Rodriguez, PCWorld Mobile Computing News & Opinion Android's 5 Next Challenges Google's OS has captured the lead, but the top dog still has plenty of issues to address. Share: Motorola Atrix 4G Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh In Motorola's smartphone, the Atrix 4G, bills itself as a combo laptop-handset. But can it really replace your laptop? The critics weigh in. Share: Apple's New iPad 2 Ad Stresses Ease of Use, Not Specs When it comes to tablets, "it just works" is everything, Apple asserts. And it may be right. Share: Mobile News and Reviews Browse iPhone and Android App Reviews Visit the PCWorld AppGuide to read smartphone app reviews. Smartphone Reviews and News Compare prices, features, and reviews on candy bar phones, clamshell phones, slide phones and more. Laptops Central Browse all PCWorld.com reviews and how-tos. 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