Google’s phone sounds like a fairly conventional consumer product–not unlike the Apple iPhone, Motorola Droid, and other high-end handsets. And that’s the problem.
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Based on this week’s flurry of media reports, it appears that Google will introduce its Nexus One smartphone right after the New Year. This HTC-built handset sounds like a very good Android phone, a solid effort as Google delves deeper into the consumer wireless market.
Dec
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Google won’t officially unveil its “Nexus One” smartphone until Tuesday, when it has scheduled an “Android Press Gathering”. There are plenty of descriptions and images of the phone floating around the Web, though, a result of Google’s decision to “dogfood” the device with employees.
Dec
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Steve Jobs plans to unveil Apple’s much-hyped but still unconfirmed tablet device next month, and it will come with 3D graphics and a price tag below US$1000, according to former Google China president Kai-Fu Lee.
Dec
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Online ad networks are no longer a slam-dunk business for Google or Yahoo.
Dec
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Google is hosting an “Android press gathering” at their Mountain View, Calif. campus on January 5, an event that many expect will be the official unveiling of the Nexus One mobile phone.
Dec
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For those who value Google’s often delayed toolbar pagerank, Google is giving you all a nice New Year’s Eve present - the annual page rank update. It seems Google is now making this an annual gig as it also made a toolbar pagerank update the same time last year. Let’s see now, the last time Google had a Toolbar PageRank update… Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . Google …
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Chinese author Mian Mian – whose works include ‘Panda Sex’ and ‘Acid Lover’ – filed the first copyright violation by a Chinese author against Google. She says Google scanned her novel without permission.
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A clip showing what appears to be the phone popped up on the Web Wednesday. You can find it without much effort, particularly if you search video sites not owned by Google.
Dec
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If you go to Google.com and type “hamburgers,” “shoes,” “candy,” “grills,” “beer,” and hundreds of other terms of ambiguous local intent, Google will almost always show you local results on a map that’s tied to your IP address.