>> It is puzzling that Apple gets excoriated in the press for every mishap while Android is given a pass. Everyone likes cutting down the leader, I guess.
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> One reason is that "Apple" is one company, one operating system, one
> easy target.
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> "Android" is no such thing -- there are many companies creating devices which use the Android operating system, and each installation is quite different from every other installation in terms of default apps installed and various other things, so there is no single monolithic "Android" to excoriate the same way there is a single "Apple."
Actually, all Android comes from Google.
But few of the public differentiate between the *device* (numerous makers) and the *OS* (Google's Android).
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