T-Mobile: Please Don't Use Your Sexy New Google Android G1 GPhone (Much) Probably the most common adjective that Google and T-Mobile executives used today while showing off their new "G1" phone: "Open." Both companies couldn't stop talking about how "open" the phone is -- you'll be able to [..]
Another Google Android GPhone On The Way (GOOG) Another Google (GOOG) Android-based 'GPhone' is on the way, but don't expect to hear nearly as much about this one as the T-Mobile G1. It's called the Agora, and it's made by an Australia-based company called Kogan, which you've p [..]
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GPhone-iPhone Browser Battle: Google Android G1 Faster, iPhone Better How does the Web surfing experience on Google's (GOOG) new G1 smartphone shape up next to Apple's (AAPL) iPhone 3G? The G1 seems to finish loading most Web sites faster than the iPhone, but Apple's intelligent site s [..]
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Google Cuts Back On Holiday Party Excess (GOOG) To save money and avoid looking too celebratory in scary economic times, Google (GOOG) is cutting back on its holiday parties this year, too.
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He's Back! Frank Quattrone's New Gig: Google Advisor It's back to the future time in Silicon Valley. The NYT reports that Google's Eric Schmidt is now getting counsel on the Yahoo-AOL-Microsoft-News Corp. merry-go-round from... Fra [..]
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Google Entering Game Industry Through Valve [Rumor] So the folks at Forbes are thinking that Google could become a big name in the games industry, and now rumors are swirling about the internets that they are planning on doing just that in the way of all giant corporations with way too much money - buying someone else. In thi [..]
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Finally: Get a GPhone Without Switching To T-Mobile (GOOG) Unfortunately, you have to shell out $399 and pretend you're a developer.
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Our Favorite Part of Google's Android GPhone Launch From Dan Frommer's excellent play-by-play:
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Can Google (GOOG) Bring Back Missing Keyword Ads, And Revenue? During Google's Q2 earnings call yesterday, Sergey Brin admitted to a rare mistake: The company had pulled back on the number of keyword ads it displayed, and the strategy had backfired. [..]
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Will Google (GOOG) Exercise Right To Force AOL IPO? No. Google's right to force Time Warner (TWX) to take AOL public or buy back Google's 5% stake takes effect today. (For background, please see this post).
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