The gPhone rumors, which I discussed in depth a few days ago, have gotten stronger and more credible over the last couple of days with complementary reports on two respected tech blogs that said they had details about Google’s wireless phone plans.
Engadget said Tuesday that Google is poised to announce a wireless phone operating system after the Sept. 3 Labor Day holiday. Citing “a number of trustworthy sources,” Engadget said that the team from Android, a company acquired by Google in 2005, has developed a Linux-based mobile OS that Google is shopping around to various handset makers. Ryan Block, author of the Engadget report, says that he doesn’t think that Google actually wants to make its own phone, but he doesn’t rule it out.
Full article: mercextra.com
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