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Microsoft Is the New IBM
Don Dodge was Microsoft's champion in the startup community, their connection to the crazy world that gave us Facebook and Twitter. They laid him off a month ago. Now we know what he really thinks about Microsoft. It's bad. More »Google Nexus One Hands On
Thanks to a clandestine meeting with a source, I got a chance to play with and try out the Nexus One. It's basically, from my time with it, Google's Droid killer. It's thin, it's fast, it's better in every way. More »HTC's Rags to Riches Story: Taiwanese OEM to Android Powerhouse
Wired looks at HTC's rise from unknown OEM in Taiwan to creator of some of the most innovative and exciting smartphones around, including the Nexus One. It's basically been one smart, ballsy risk after another, and it's paid off. [Wired]Google Nexus One Gets Extensive Interface Walkthrough
We've seen its startup before, and those brave souls who've installed 2.1 on the Droid have shown us what the next Android version looks like, but this video shows the Nexus One's interface in more detail than we've seen yet. More »Are Smartphones a Weird Holiday Gift?
Naturally, manufacturers are pushing smartphones as big holiday gifts this year. But how many of you are actually giving/receiving one? More »What "Open" Means to Google
What Is This?
This is a tricky one. What's the QR Code on that flag our little Android friend is waving? More »Heroic Bird Avenges Google Street View Victims
For anyone who's ever been caught truck partying or pantsless on Street View, a brave pigeon in Los Angeles has taken the fight to the Google Van. More »Google Isn't Going to Buy Yelp After All
Rest easy, territorial Yelpers: According to TechCrunch, a late-stage change of heart (or circumstance) led Yelp to walk away from a reported $550m offer from Google this weekend. More »The Fourth-Most Used Search Term By Toddlers This Year? Porn. Porn!
A new study shows the top 100 search terms kids used in 2009, and whoo boy are we all in trouble. More »Google's Hype Generator, The Nexus One, Does Not Have Multitouch (In Browser and Maps)
Another personal encounter with the Nexus One is recorded in history forever, and while Tnkgrl wasn't allowed to exercise her camera finger, she's written on her blog that it's "extremely thin," but more importantly, there's a severe lack of multitouch...UPDATE More »Google Reportedly Deep in Talks to Buy Yelp
Techcrunch hears that Google is in advanced talks to buy Yelp (supposedly for $500 million), and that the deal, while not finalized, is very close to that stage. This could be a huge boon for Google's mapping and mobile efforts. More »Guaranteed Street View Protection With One Simple T-Shirt
Some people can't wait to be captured on Google Street View. Others are caught pantsless on a busy street in the middle of the day. If you're the pantsless type, this is the t-shirt for you. [Fashionably Geek]Google Street View Spots One Chunky Man's Funky Truck Party
If I lived in Winnipeg, I'd be doing this, too. More »Nexus One Google Phone Could Arrive on T-Mobile January 5th, Says 2nd Report
According to Reuters, Google will have two versions of the Nexus One—one unlocked and one on a service contract with T-Mobile. The phone could be available directly from Google as early as January 5th. More »The Economics of a Free Google Phone
Rumor: The Google Chrome Netbook
EeeBot Android Robot Being Planned By ASUS, Will Take Over The World Like Its Eee Brethren
With the catchiness of the name EeeBot, I'm surprised it's taken us this long to hear whispers of an ASUS robot. More »Remainders - The Good, Bad and Ugly Things We Didn't Post (and Why)
Today in the un-scratchable part of Gizmodo's back we call Remainders, we've got a Tron-inspired Android phone, the top YouTube videos of the year, some more videos of the Google Nexus One in action, and more (well, one more)! More »12/16/09
This will inevitably be another blow to the PND industry ... #Garmin et. al. are totally screwed.
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Leaked AT&T Android Phone Looks Unexpectedly Like a Crappier Motorola Cliq
These leaks supposedly show AT&T's very first Android phone, either called Backflip or Enzo. Aside from the odd backwards hinge, it looks mostly like a smaller, crappier Cliq—not exactly what we expected, given their stance on Android. More »