I’ve started looking deeper into all new flavor of 3 smartphone OSes.
So far none of these are available on my array of phones but here is comparison
of some new features of these OSes -
Features
|
iOS 6.0
|
Android 4.1
|
Windows Phone 8
|
Offline Maps
|
No (?)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
3D Maps
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Voice Assistance App Launch
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Voice assisted Search
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Voice assisted dictation
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Multitasking
|
Yes (Limited)
|
Yes
|
Yes (Limited)
|
File Manager
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
USB Host
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
NFC Support
|
?
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Live Tile/Widget
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes (Live Data update)
|
Notification Center
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Multi core processor support
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
SD Card Support
|
?
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Facebook Integration
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Mobile Payment
|
Yes (Passbook)
|
Yes (Google Wallet)
|
Yes (Wallet)
|
Verdict:
New versions of smartphone OSes are definitely excited.
The most disruptive is Windows Phone 8, Microsoft has come a long way with
Windows Phone 8. Only Android 4.1 is rolled out so far, we need to wait and
watch how iOS 6 and Windows Phone 8 will turn out for end users.
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