Category Archives: google

Do androids dream of electric pants?

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Thanks to Open Gardens for pointing this out. Two good vids on youtube demoing googles new mobile phone operating system/software platform called android. The first video features Sergey Brin himself introducing some of the things android can do. (which are … Continue reading →

Posted in android, Archive, google, mobile, open, pants | 2 Comments

Social Network Portability Has Arrived

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Google has launched it’s Open API for Social Networks. It’s about time someone did this. This explains why the goog wanted so badly a piece of facebook. And why Microsoft would pay at any wacky valuation for FB to keep … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, facebook, google, socialos | 4 Comments

The G-phone stirreth

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Google said to be shipping 50,000 Gphones by year’s end. A UBS analyst is rumored to have information that HTC, a Taiwanese handset manufacturer, will ship about 50,000 cell phones made for Google by the end of the year. “These … Continue reading →

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