iOS 6 features: How do Windows Phone and Android ICS compare?
Summary: Apple's iOS 6 beta pushes the smartphone platform into new territory with VoIP calling over data networks, revamped Siri features and a whole new mapping app. But how do its Android and Windows Phone rivals compare on the key updates?
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On Monday, Apple gave a preview of its next mobile operating system, iOS 6, which brings deeper Facebook and Siri integration and functionality. It also replaced the Google Maps app, which has been a part of the platform since 2007, with its own in-house Maps program.
Following the release of the developer iOS 6 beta, I decided it might be useful for potential phone buyers if I compared the five most notable features of iOS with the platform's key competitors, Android Ice Cream Sandwich and Windows Phone Mango.
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