Galaxy Tab Will Soar on Android’s Key Strengths

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 21, 2010

“As the details of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab are gradually revealed,
it’s becoming increasingly clear that many of the tablet’s most
desirable features derive from its use of Android–or Linux, that
is–which, after all, is the basis for Google’s winning mobile
operating system.

“Where the iPad is tightly circumscribed and limited by the
confines of Apple’s “walled garden” approach, the Galaxy Tab will
offer tablet users a new world of open source-enabled choice. It’s
no wonder Android is stealing market share from the Apple iOS; for
businesses, the choice will be a no-brainer.

“1. Security

“Linux is well-known for its superior security compared with
Windows and Mac OS X, and many of those advantages carry over onto
Android–and the Galaxy Tab.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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