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Engadget - Google is working on a Mobile OS
November 6th, 2007 by Head RobotEngadget teases it’s readers with rumours of a Google Mobile OS in August of 2007
Can it be true? Is the Googlephone nigh at hand? Not that we haven’t been hearing this time after time (after time after time, etc.), but we’ve actually got some hot news from a number of very trustworthy sources about Google’s plans for the mobile space. Namely, Google’s mobile device platform is well on its way, and will be announced in the very near future.
We understand that the “Gphone OS” (our name for it, not theirs) began development after Google’s very quiet 2005 acquisition of mobile software company Android, started by Danger cofounder and former-prez / CEO Andy Rubin. At Google, Andy’s team has developed a Linux-based mobile device OS (no surprise) which they’re currently shopping around to handset makers and carriers on the premise of providing a flexible, customizable system — with really great Google integration, of course.
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