Shelly Palmer Radio Report – March 13, 2013

Google’s Android operating system or Android OS is the most popular smartphone operating system in the world. But iOS, Apple’s operating system is so awesome … which should you choose? Let’s have a quick look at some Android OS features that might help you decide. Android OS includes Google Now a feature that helps you have fun and always gives you something to do, no matter where you are. Based on your location, schedule and interests, Google Now finds new events and places that are catered just to you. Suddenly, your Saturday night just got a few hours longer, and a lot more fun. Android is also far more customizable than iOS. If you really want a personalized smartphone, Android’s got you covered.  Hate Android’s browser? Set Chrome as your default. You can’t do that on iOS – you have to launch it manually. Maps navigate you home with one tap. iOS may be great, but these features help Android stand out.

Author:

Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).