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Don’t try to convert friends to your tech religion

You probably love your phone, tablet, and other miscellaneous touchscreens—that’s why you bought them. But now that we anticipate, live, eat, and sleep with our gadgets, they’re being deified. Don’t let your fandom turn you fanatical. Relax.

Just think about it—whenever you make an informed decision to go Windows Phone or Android, you’re not just choosing a device, you’re choosing an ideology. Each of the big three is acutely distinct from the other—Android for the control freak, iOS for the aesthete, Windows Phone for the avant garde functionalist. And with each of these comes with an accompanying ecosystem—Apple’s Mac interconnectivity, Windows Phone’s Office and Zune integration, and Android’s ride on the Google synced mothership. via Gizmodo

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