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There are a lot to choose from, and you've probably owned a few by now over the years, but if you had to choose your favorite Android phone so far, which would it be?
Are you someone who has switched from iOS to another platform, or have you simply just refused to use Apple's mobile OS due to a missing piece of functionality?
The HTC One runs Android 4.1. Do you think the HTC One should be updated to Android 4.2.2, or wait to be updated to the latest version of Android which will presumably launch at Google I/O this coming Wednesday?
Have you ever switched providers to get your hands on an exclusive phone?
Do you think BlackBerry 10 can survive, or even prosper, if BlackBerry Messenger is no longer an exclusive messaging service for the platform?