New operating systems such as the iPhone, Blackberry and Google's Android, are referred to as ________.
A)platforms
B)netbooks
C)hardware
D)browsers
E)networks

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Operating systems such as iPhone, Blackberry and Android are referred to as platforms because they provide a foundation or infrastructure for developers to create and run applications on mobile devices. The term "platform" in this context indicates the environment in which applications can operate and interact with the device's hardware and system software.

New Operating Systems Such as the IPhone, Blackberry and Google's