Google spending hundreds of millions on mobile
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| Anian, a Reuters company that tracks industry trends for institutional
| investors, reported last month that Google had engaged Taiwan's High Tech
| Computer Corp (2498.TW: Quote, Profile, Research) to design a Linux
| software-based phone for launch in the first quarter of 2008.
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http://investing.reuters.co.uk/news/articleinvesting.aspx?type=media&storyID=nN02242073
Watch out. Google has big plans for this phone.
Related:
Unstrung: The GOOG is Hiring for Hardware G Phone Managers
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| The gadget would be a BlackBerry-like device that would run Java
| -- and possibly Linux -- and support services such as voice over
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| IP. These new openings are said to be for the next stage of
| that work.
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http://techstartups.blogspot.com/2007/04/unstrung-goog-is-hiring-for-hardware-g.html
http://tinyurl.com/ysabj7
Europe exec confirms Google Phone
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| Earlier this month, Simeon Simeonov of Polaris Venture Partners
| wrote in his blog that an inside source told him the Google Phone
| will be a BlackBerry-like device running C++ at the core with an
| operating system bootstrap and optimized Java and that it would
| offer voice over Internet Protocol.
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http://news.com.com/2061-10812_3-6167826.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news
http://tinyurl.com/36x4du
The Real Google Phone?
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| Venture capitalist Simeon Simeonov has made a post on his VC blog
| High Contrast that he claims to be an insider tip on the hotly
| anticipated, yet still speculative, Google Phone.
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http://crunchgear.com/2007/03/06/the-real-google-phone/
Google Invests in Femtocell
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| Search king is one of several B-round investors in Ubiquisys, a maker of
| femtocell devices for mobile phones.
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http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=22930&hed=Google+Invests+in+Femtocell§or=Industries&subsector=Communications
DJ Google, Sprint Pact Could Heat Up Wireless War
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| Wallsten, however, argued it is unclear their network will be truly open. "It
| doesn't seem consistent with Google's claims for open access and net
| neutrality," he said. "Clearly Google is going to benefit from this, and it
| will be easier to use (Google) than Yahoo" or other rival services.
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http://biznes.onet.pl/5,1579741,wiadomosci.html
AT&T slams Google over open-access wireless proposal
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| AT&T has asked Capitol Hill not to enable an open nationwide wireless
| spectrum, claiming that Google's lobbying of such a network is a bid by the
| search giant to obtain broadband airwaves at bargain-basement prices.
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http://www.cbronline.com/article_news.asp?guid=B592E3C6-E5F3-4ECA-93C1-3A5A3392024A
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