6 Features That Make Android Jelly Bean Better Than iOS, Windows Phone and Blackberry

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Google announced the next version of Android, dubbed Jelly Bean, today, and it is jam-packed with new goodies for developers and consumers to play with. Google is rolling out the over-the-air Android 4.1 update in mid-July, and developers will get the software development kit Wednesday at Google I/O.

Google is trying to redefine what we think of push notifications on smartphones and change how apps are updated from the Google Play store. How do these new updates compare to iOS, Windows Phone and BlackBerry?