The problem with that is, somewhere, you are supporting someone of equal or greater drain on society. It's hard to be fully ethical about things 100% of the time, so while not supporting a film actor is one thing, you could be supporting Big Oil or an eeevil tech firm doing far worse.
That said, the sooner this cult dies, the better.
The plan I'm on is the same price as the Samsung SGS3. So no, it's not "huge markups". This same one trick pony is trotted out with respect to Apple PCs too, and it's as false there as it is here. A top of the line Android is every bit as pricey, depending on setup and/or contract.
Right. Which wasn't a) an endemic problem as with Android, b) an issue any more thanks to the privacy measures now in iOS.
And I still don't need to run anti-virus on my mobile.
Funny. I don't think my BlackBerry, iOS and WinPhone friends have to worry about what anti-virus suite they have on their damn mobile.
I guess this is where the "I'm adult enough to look after my own security" argument comes in. Well, here's your chance to tell Google that.