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Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do?

From "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk>
Newsgroups misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy
Subject Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do?
Date 2025-08-04 15:34 +0100
Message-ID <mfbun0F5803U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <106lkh4$173h9$1@dont-email.me> <106m5pp$1auor$1@dont-email.me> <0001HW.2E40D7BB0158717070000653338F@news.supernews.com>

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On 04/08/2025 12:57, WolfFan wrote:
> On Aug 2, 2025, Your Name wrote
> (in article <106m5pp$1auor$1@dont-email.me>):
> 
>> On 2025-08-02 18:13:56 +0000, badgolferman said:
>>> Marion wrote:
>>>>
>>>> In previous threads, I've proven by my own detailed testing, that
>>>> there is at least one thing non-jailbroken iOS can do which unrooted
>>>> Android can't.
>>>>
>>>> But... is there anything else?
>>>
>>> In iOS users can permanently share their location with others through
>>> Find My. Does Android do that?
>>>
>>> In iOS users can creat Shortcuts which perform numerous tasks step by
>>> step automatically. Does Android do that?
>>>
>>> I /think/ you can have multiple SIMs in iOS. Does Android do that?
>>
>> iOS actually works speedily and efficiently ... Android *cannot* do that!
>> Admittedly, at least part of the issue is that the crappy el cheapo
>> Android phones use older / slower compenents that simply can't handle
>> the over-bloated newer versions of Android OS they ship with. Not doubt
>> the latest version of Android runs perfectly well on the high end
>> phones with faster/newer components and similar pricing to the iPhone.
> 
> The company I work for used to be standardised on WinPhones. Then MS screwed
> around with the OS, and the new version was incompatible with the old, so
> that the company’s various apps didn’t work anymore and had to be
> ‘updated. They were... just in time for MS to mess with the OS _again_. We
> bailed from WonPhone and set up apps on iOS and Android, users’ choice of
> which platform. At first, 60+% were Android, including Android tablets. Over
> time, the percentage of users using Android has fallen; there are now zero
> point zero Android tablets, and under 3% and falling phones. Almost everyone
> moved to iOS/iPadOS _of their own free will. The company supported both, and
> did not care, except that many Android devices were cheaper and the company
> was paying for them. The _users_, mostly using _company apps, identical on
> both platforms, cared. the company will be dropping Android support in
> December. Existing apps on Androids will continue to work, but there will be
> no new updates, and new apps will not be created for Android. The Voice of
> the People has been heard...

Does your company recommend the use of anti-malware software on Apple 
devices and computers?

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Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-02 17:37 +0000
  Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-02 18:13 +0000
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-02 21:35 +0000
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-08-03 11:08 +1200
      Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-03 03:15 +0000
        Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-03 16:36 +0000
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-03 10:31 -0700
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-03 17:41 +0000
              Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-03 19:20 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-03 12:24 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-03 21:28 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-03 21:43 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-03 15:58 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 00:01 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 09:28 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-08 15:59 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-08 12:17 -0400
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-08 17:26 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-08 10:27 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-08 19:01 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 19:49 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-08 19:55 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 22:22 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 22:20 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-08 23:42 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-08-09 13:31 +1200
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-09 19:48 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-08 18:33 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-09 19:44 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-10 00:09 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-10 00:36 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-10 10:07 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-10 18:27 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-11 17:58 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-11 22:25 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-11 22:44 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 00:00 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 01:02 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 01:17 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 02:06 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-03 19:17 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-04 00:31 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 01:01 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 01:17 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 02:05 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-03 19:17 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 01:12 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-04 02:13 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-03 19:18 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-08-04 18:09 +1200
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 17:02 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2025-08-04 12:04 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 20:45 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-04 13:52 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-04 22:06 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-08-05 15:27 +1200
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-05 20:14 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2025-08-13 11:33 -0700
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-13 21:21 +0000
        Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-04 07:35 +0000
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 21:01 +0000
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-05 07:06 +0000
              Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-15 00:03 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-15 00:43 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-15 03:11 +0000
      Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? WolfFan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2025-08-04 07:57 -0400
        Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-08-04 15:34 +0100
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-04 11:56 -0400
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-04 09:16 -0700
              Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-04 12:29 -0400
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-04 17:54 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? WolfFan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2025-08-04 16:26 -0400
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-04 20:36 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? WolfFan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2025-08-05 06:44 -0400
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-04 13:52 -0700
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-08-04 21:08 +0100
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-04 21:01 +0000
  Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Tom Elam <thomas.e.elam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-05 10:14 -0400
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2025-08-13 11:37 -0700
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-13 21:47 +0000
  Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-07 20:02 +0000
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-07 14:22 -0700
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-07 22:17 +0000
      Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-07 23:31 +0000
        Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-08 01:18 +0000
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-07 19:39 -0700
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-08-08 18:24 +1200
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 09:09 +0000
        Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-08 09:36 +0000
          Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 11:17 +0000
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-08 10:31 -0700
            Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-08 18:38 +0000
              Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-08 22:42 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-09 23:10 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-08-10 00:11 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-10 00:43 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-10 09:55 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-10 18:19 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-10 22:17 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-11 06:11 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-08-11 07:53 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-11 15:33 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> - 2025-08-10 18:40 +0000
                Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-08-10 12:43 -0700
  Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-14 05:39 +0000
    Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-08-22 02:03 +0000
  Re: Is there really only one thing that iOS can do that Android can't do? Marion <mariond@facts.com> - 2025-11-04 19:40 -0700

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