Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Eric Schmidt: "Android is more secure than the iPhone" - BBC News

at least once every few weeks to appear on the web about the next virus, Trojan, or other threats lurking on Android users. Therefore, it would seem that it is difficult to include this system the safest. Has a different opinion on this subject the former CEO of Google.

Eric Schmidt

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Orlando is precisely the Gartner Symposium / ITxpo 2013, where you can meet a lot of famous personalities from the world of IT. In one of the sessions spoke Eric Schmidt, who said, among other things on the future of selected services giant. During his talk, one of the analysts Gartner, David Willis, said:

“If you ask people in the audience, most of them finds that Android is not their main platform … When you say” Android “, people say,” wait a minute, the Android is not safe. “

Schmidt replied laconically:

“It’s not safe? It is safer than iPhone.”

this exchange is not preserved, unfortunately, no video, but the relationship ZDNet that present in the courtroom audience laughed. Schmidt opinion “argued” only in that Android has over one billion users, so the natural course of things must pass rigorous safety tests. Easy to imagine that such a translation is also not convinced the public.

The conference was also raised about the fragmentation of Android. Former CEO of Google says that this problem has already lost its importance as the creator of the system shall ensure that applications that are not sent to Google Play worked with most editions of the system. “The key issue” in his view is:

“It certainly can be considered the truth. But you can not ignore the fact that the developers have put a lot of work in that their programs are compatible with multiple platforms, so they get to Google Play often many months behind the iOS these counterparts. Therein lies the problem of fragmentation. “

Apart from the question of whether Eric Schmidt is right or not, it’s sad that such an important person in the world when Google’s public appearance can be eaten by one analyst from the audience. The entry on ZDNet.com that almost every his statement was met with customs riposte and more or less a burst of laughter.

Miron Nurski

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