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Video App-off: iPhone vs Android - GPS Applications

 
The iPhone vs Android Battle of the Apps continues to rage, with the two whailing on each other with more vigour than Axl and Slash locked in a hotel room together.   - Find out who won the first round here Now, we're hardly the ones to step in during a fight (we might get hurt and we enjoy watching  the carnage) so we've wisely appointed ourselves ringside judges. This week's App-off challenges the two feuding handsets, the Apple iPhone 3G and the T-Mobile G1, to find the best restaurants around with a few simple prods of their touchscreens. Fighting for the honour of the iPhone is urbanspoon, while the Android is relying on Last Minute's new nru application to land the knockout blow. Touch gloves. Lets get it on! (link)

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