The IHT is pretty convinced we won’t see mobile phone from Google–yeah,
It appears the Mountain View search giant is putting together an operating system for mobile phones based on Linux. The open-source software is designed to go head-to-head with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile
Really? Google launching a Microsoft competitor? How novel! …unlike Microsoft, Google is not expected to charge phone makers a licensing fee for the software. “The essential point is that Google’s strategy is to lead the creation of an open-source competitor to Windows Mobile,” said an industry executive, who did not want his name used because his company has had contacts with Google. “They will put it in the open-source world and take the economics out of the Windows Mobile business.”
Sounds like the same strategy used to Google hopes it’s
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