Leaving the iPhone to embrace the Android platform doesn't have to be a headache. Google makes it easy to transfer your data, including importing your contacts, using a cable or a wireless connection.

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Switching from Android to iPhone? Learn how to transfer everything to new iPhone, contacts, apps, and WhatsApp chats quickly ...