Android-powered smartphones and tablets have some of today’s most technologically superior hardware tucked neatly inside their compact shells. Most current models are running at least dual-core configurations with many running four, RAM is plentiful at 2GB, and regardless of whether you have LTE or HSPA, data speeds are pretty darn quick. I look back at my college days when I was running essentially the same configuration in a full-blown laptop and scratch my head. Why aren’t things faster? My trusty laptop could crunch numbers in spreadsheets, be used to write reports with ...