You can chooseto use Google for contact management or not. If you have Your
own server you can attach that via a number of technologies

I prefer android because of the open source half and currently use
CyanogenMod because it is built-up from the android opensource.

I personally love android for its form function and versatility. I use the
Google contacts for mypersonal uses just fine. But for business it would be
my own server and likely a funambol or similar technology linking my device.
On Oct 22, 2011 3:40 PM, "betty" <nicepeng...@webcanine.com> wrote:

> I know this is totally OT but am asking here because you are all -younger
> than me and know more about this stuff, and like me, - like the philosophy
> of open source.
>
> Not that either of these choices is open source but here is the question; I
> currently use a palm Pre and have used palm for many years. If by next year
> someone doesn't pick up webOS I will want to choose between an android and
> an iphone. I lean toward android because it is NOT an apple product. But my
> son, who is your age, i imagine, has an iphone and says he doesn't trust
> google with his contacts etc.
> I don't trust anyone but that is beside the point, it is a fact of life of
> the internet that there is no real security. Besides what is to trust more
> with apple than google?
> What part of the argument am i missing here?
> Thanks for your input.
>
> i use my phone in my businesses and personal life.  i use it for tracking
> for taxes and calendar. i use it when i drive a lot. i am so sad that hp
> gave up on web OS.
> thank you
>
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