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Is Windows Phone faster than Android and iOS when searching? (video)

Ron Ron
March 22, 2012
1 min read

In a new “Smoked by Windows Phone” challenge, Microsoft asks the question, which smartphone is faster at everyday tasks, such as searching for a restaurant and retrieving directions. This new video is two minutes in length and features the Local Scout App.

The Local Scout app will show you restaurants, attractions, shopping centers, and highlights that are nearby to your current location. This feature is integrated to the Windows Phone operating system and pretty much allowed Microsoft to “smoke” Android and iOS in this challenge. Take a look below:

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