Will Windows RT stack up against the competition?

The mobile OS scene continues to get intense with each passing day. Windows has been going gaga over its new Windows 8 and Windows RT (Windows for ARM), Apple just disclosed its next iteration dubbed iOS 6 and Jelly Bean is expected to make its presence felt soon (hopefully!). However, this year, everyone is waiting to not only see Microsoft deliver on its promises and but also see its efforts at delivering a seamless experience. For desktops, Windows rules and Windows 8 will be adapted sooner or later. This may not be the case in the mobile terrain (smartphones and tablets), with fierce competitors like iOS and Android. Now, ICS has made it to mere 7 percent devices across the world, and we aren’t sure if and when Jelly Bean would be adopted by phone makers. Seemingly, social networking, user interface, navigation and apps store have gone on to become some key elements of a mobile device, these days. Considering each factor one by one, let’s see if Microsoft can fill in space of the next big mobile OS.

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