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Operating Systems (OS)  
What's the best smartphone?  Answer - the one that works for you.  There are 5 operating systems to choose from, each with its own benefits.  Use this review to find the one for you.
BlackBerry                                               
Generally accepted as the business solution
Full synchronization between server and phone
Secure data transfer
Supports up to 10 email accounts
BlackBerry Messenger allows free messaging between BlackBerry users anywhere in the world
GPS enabled phones for maps, directions and sat nav
Industry related Applications

BlackBerry Handsets

  Android

Samsung S (330×330)

Google's open-source software for mobile devices.
Popular with most manufacturers offering you a wide range of phones
Great for the internet and Google mail.
Supports Microsoft Exchange accounts
Lots of applications, most of them free
Runs multiple applications at same time
Handsets available for all budgets

Android Handsets

iPhone 4  
Intuitive and exclusive to Apple, the phone of the moment
Fabulous touch screen
Great web browser
Thousands of applications
Not really designed for business but can work well
Poor battery performance compared to others
Priced at the top end of the market

iPhone 4

  Windows Mobile

The original mobile business software with more Windows features that other operating systems
ActiveSync to synchronize with Outlook
Windows Phone 7 with Live Tiles on the start screen
6 Windows Phone Hubs to access information without opening separate apps
Search with Bing™
Outlook® Mobile
Not as many applications as iPhone or Android

Windows Mobile Handsets

 

Symbian  
The power behind most Nokia phones and some Sony Ericsson and Samsung
Synchronizes with Microsoft contacts, calendars and email
Good multitasker
Limited applications

Symbian Handsets