Google co-founder expects Chrome for Android CNET Wed, 03 Sep 2008 8:12 AM PDT Chrome is a browser for PCs today. But its technology, and likely its name, will move to the company’s Android mobile phone software, co-founder Sergey Brin says.

Android App Story Comes Into Focus CommunicationsDirect Wed, 03 Sep 2008 7:30 AM PDT Apple’s iPhone has succeeded by putting the emphasis on a best-in-class browser and slick, usable apps delivered via its App Store. Google’s Android team detailed a similar path in announcements this week, but countered Apple’s approval-required store with an open marketplace approach where any developer can market…

Google Says Big in Japan’s Mobile-Phone App Is a Winner Centre Daily Times Wed, 03 Sep 2008 8:08 AM PDT Big in Japan, a Dallas-based idea factory for mobile applications, announced that its GoCart(TM) application – a personal shopping assistant – has been named one of 10 winners among nearly 1,800 entries in the Google Android Developer Challenge, a contest to build mobile-phone applications for the Android operating system. Big in Japan was awarded a $275,000 prize by Google for its winning entry.

Google Says Big in Japan’s Mobile-Phone App Is a Winner Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 03 Sep 2008 7:46 AM PDT DALLAS—-Big in Japan, a Dallas-based idea factory for mobile applications, announced that its GoCart™ application – a personal shopping assistant – has been named one of 10 winners among nearly 1,800 entries in the Google Android Developer Challenge, a contest to build mobile-phone applications for the Android operating system.

Google announces winners of Android developer challenge TG Daily Wed, 03 Sep 2008 8:15 AM PDT