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<blockquote data-quote="JimmyBoy" data-source="post: 854590" data-attributes="member: 72806">Im not sure if this the correct place to post this or not, but here goes.&nbsp;When it comes to computer's im quite clued up, when it comes to smart phones / tablet's etc... I have no idea. I have never owned a mobile phone and never used / touched a smart phone or tablet.&nbsp;My question is :&nbsp;Im considering getting a device to use primarily as my remote control for MediaPortal and also as a portable music player, but as I have no experience with these, I am unsure of the differences.&nbsp;Some that I can think of :&nbsp;<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Is one OS generally more stable than the other</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Is one OS better than the other (in terms of killer features etc, not so much personal taste)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Is the iPod (4th gen) of reasonable quality re: processor / screen ?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">What would be considered a good processor for android devices ?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Do you have to pay for all iOS apps, or can you get some for free ?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Are all android apps free, or do you have to pay for some as well ?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Does the iPod support Multi-Touch</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Does the android OS support multi-touch, and are thier android devices that use this feature ?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Is there a certain type of screen I should be looking for (capacitive?)</li>
</ul>Any advice in helping me choose what device to go for would be really appreciated, and sorry for so many questions!&nbsp;Thanks</blockquote>

[QUOTE="JimmyBoy, post: 854590, member: 72806"] Im not sure if this the correct place to post this or not, but here goes. When it comes to computer's im quite clued up, when it comes to smart phones / tablet's etc... I have no idea. I have never owned a mobile phone and never used / touched a smart phone or tablet. My question is : Im considering getting a device to use primarily as my remote control for MediaPortal and also as a portable music player, but as I have no experience with these, I am unsure of the differences. Some that I can think of : [LIST] [*]Is one OS generally more stable than the other [*]Is one OS better than the other (in terms of killer features etc, not so much personal taste) [*]Is the iPod (4th gen) of reasonable quality re: processor / screen ? [*]What would be considered a good processor for android devices ? [*]Do you have to pay for all iOS apps, or can you get some for free ? [*]Are all android apps free, or do you have to pay for some as well ? [*]Does the iPod support Multi-Touch [*]Does the android OS support multi-touch, and are thier android devices that use this feature ? [*]Is there a certain type of screen I should be looking for (capacitive?) [/LIST] Any advice in helping me choose what device to go for would be really appreciated, and sorry for so many questions! Thanks [/QUOTE]

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