Is the Google Phone real? Yes — but it’s not what you think. Google is working with carriers to drop cheap or even free, advertiser-supported phones in markets where people don’t have access to the Internet. The handset Google is working on won’t be built by Google, and it won’t be targeted at you and me. The big story is software: Google is working on the mother of all mobile Web browsers, one that enables predictive searches based on location, date and time, previous searches and other personal data. All this personal information enables Google to serve amazingly relevant ads, and Google will charge a fortune for them. DETAILS
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