Motorola plans first Google phone in a year San Francisco Business Times Thu, 30 Oct 2008 3:24 PM PDT Motorola, shaking up its wireless handset business, plans to ship its first phones based on Google’s Android software late next year. (MOT) (GOOG)

Google’s Android could pass iPhone Seattle Post-Intelligencer Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:26 PM PDT Google Inc. Android phones may beat Apple Inc.’s iPhone in the market for Web-enabled handsets now that Motorola Inc. is looking to the royalty-free operating software to run its devices. First Google Android phone fails to ignite mobile users Infomatics Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:03 AM PDT The first handset based on Google’s Android platform has hit the UK streets today, but the majority of mobile users are not planning to splash out on a T-Mobile G1 , according to the results of a new vnunet.com poll. First Google Android phone fails to ignite mobile users vnunet.com Thu, 30 Oct 2008 9:55 AM PDT Madeline Bennett, vnunet.com , Thursday 30 October 2008 at 16:41:00 vnunet.com poll reveals less than a fifth plan to purchase T-Mobile G1 The first handset based on Google’s Android platform has hit the UK streets today, but the majority of mobile users are not planning to splash out on a T-Mobile G1,… EA Mobile to Google Android: Yeah, I’m Game MobileMag Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:05 AM PDT The newest battleground for mobile gaming supremacy is Google Android and EA Mobile wants to stake its claim on this newfound territory with rotating blocks. Motorola cuts platform options to Android, Windows Mobile New York Times Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:43 AM PDT All of Motorola’s future handsets will be based on either the Windows Mobile  or open source Google Android platforms, the compa Motorola Delays Mobile Spin-Off, Android On Hold InformationWeek Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:38 AM PDT The company has been betting heavily on Google’s new Android platform, but now says it won’t deliver handset to compete with T-Mobile-HTC’s G1 until next year. Motorola cuts platform options to Android and Windows Mobile InfoWorld Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:14 AM PDT All of Motorola’s future handsets will be based on either the Windows Mobile  or open source Google Android platforms, the company said Thursday. During an earnings conference call Thursday morning, Motorola co-CEO and handset division chief Sanjay Jha said that concentrating on two mobile operating systems will cut production costs and improve the customer experience. Previously, … Security flaw in G1 Google phone Java World Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:32 PM PDT Independent researchers have found a security flaw in the first Android phones. Google says it is working to fix the problem. No Android Phone from Motorola Until Next Xmas MobileMag Thu, 30 Oct 2008 9:34 AM PDT It’s no secret that Motorola is working on an Android phone . In fact, Moto recently shaved its platform count to just three, one of which is Google’s open platform. Unfortunately for anyone looking forward to a Motorola Android phone, the first handset of that kind won’t be ready until next year.

Motorola says no Android phones until the 2009 holiday season New York Times Thu, 30 Oct 2008 8:57 AM PDT Motorola has become the sick man of the Open Handset Alliance, the industry consortium backing the Google-created Android operat Electronic Arts makes games for Android mobile phone AFP via Yahoo! News Thu, 30 Oct 2008 5:38 AM PDT Videogame titan Electronic Arts on Wednesday unveiled titles tailored for play on freshly-launched “Google phones” running on Android open-source software. Motorola cuts platform options to Android, Windows Mobile Network World Thu, 30 Oct 2008 8:50 AM PDT Motorola is limiting future handset launches to devices based on the Windows Mobile or Google Android platforms, the company said today. Asus to launch Android handset? iTNews Thu, 30 Oct 2008 6:21 AM PDT Asustek Computers, makers of the little Eee PC, will apparently be releasing a Google Android-based smartphone during the first half of 2009. Motorola: Handset unit spin-off delayed; No Android ’til next Christmas ZDNet Thu, 30 Oct 2008 8:20 AM PDT Motorola’s sick patient–its handset business–is too sick to spin off right now and it’s unlikely that a big bet on Google’s Android operating system is going to save it. Meanwhile, Motorola won’t deliver Android smartphones until this time next year give or take a few days. The company said it is postponing the spin-off of its handset business. Motorola’s plan was to quarantine the unit so its … Motorola Loses $397M in Q3, Plans Switch to Android PC World Thu, 30 Oct 2008 8:19 AM PDT Motorola plans to cut costs by focusing on phones running software from Google. Motorola Loses $397M in Q3, Plans Switch to Android PC World Thu, 30 Oct 2008 7:19 AM PDT Motorola reported a loss of $397 million in Q3. It plans to cut costs by focusing on phones running software from Google and… T-Mobile Starts Selling the G1 Google Phone in the UK Cellular-News.com Thu, 30 Oct 2008 7:52 AM PDT The T-Mobile G1 went on sale in the UK today, prompting a queue of gadget enthusiasts outside T-Mobile’s Central London store. Queues began at 5:00 am at T-Mobile’s Oxford Street store which opened early to allow shoppers to get their hands on the Android based phone. I like Windows Mobile and am not ashamed to admit it ZDNet Thu, 30 Oct 2008 9:05 AM PDT A couple weeks ago Om Malik wrote an article in the NY Times titled, Why Windows Mobile is in Trouble, and most of the focus was on how the T-Mobile G1 and Google Android poses the biggest threat to Windows Mobile. The article gives an honest assessment of where Windows… Motorola delays mobile phone spin-off Financial Times Thu, 30 Oct 2008 7:01 AM PDT Motorola postponed plans to spin off its loss-making mobile phone business and said it will focus its handset development efforts on high end smartphones based on Google’s Android operating system and Microsoft Windows Mobile after it announced a $397m third quarter net loss.

Google Android: T-Mobile G1 launches in UK PC Advisor Thu, 30 Oct 2008 3:18 AM PDT Get the T-Mobile G1 for £40 a month The T-Mobile G1 – the first mobile phone handset to run Google Android – goes on sale in the UK today. See our full T-Mobile G1 review here, and click here for our Google Android review. Google’s Android comes to the UK VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Thu, 30 Oct 2008 3:00 AM PDT The G1 phone that uses Googles Android operating system will go on sale in the UK today. Electronic Arts makes games for Android mobile phone PhysOrg Thu, 30 Oct 2008 3:47 AM PDT Videogame titan Electronic Arts on Wednesday unveiled titles tailored for play on freshly-launched “Google phones” running on Android open-source software. Why you should care about Google’s Android launch Silicon.com Thu, 30 Oct 2008 4:31 AM PDT The HTC G1 is only the beginning, especially for business EA to play on Android iafrica.com Thu, 30 Oct 2008 2:29 AM PDT Videogame titan Electronic Arts unveiled titles tailored for play on freshly-launched Google phones. T-Mobile G1 unlocked already, market traders rub hands with glee Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Thu, 30 Oct 2008 3:02 AM PDT Poor T-Mobile. The G1, the fabled phone running Google’s Android operating system, is released over here today, and the news has just broken that the phone has already been unlocked, meaning users will be able to have a G1 on other network operators too. Can Microsoft be a mobile hero? Guardian Unlimited Thu, 30 Oct 2008 3:15 AM PDT The smartphone landscape is changing rapidly with the arrival of the T-Mobile G1, the first phone based on Google’s Android software, and the huge success of Apple’s iPhone business. And if both of these take big slices of the smartphone market, that leaves less for everybody else – unless they can find a way to respond.

Google captures Motorola as user of Android in phones San Jose Mercury News Wed, 29 Oct 2008 9:31 PM PDT Google Android phones may beat Apple’s iPhone in the market for Web-enabled handsets now that Motorola is looking to the royalty-free operating software to run its devices. Motorola co-Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Jha will focus on creating phones that use Android, the Wall Street Journal said Wednesday. That would give Google’s system, which made its debut on HTC’s G1 device this month, the … Motorola embraces Google Android but what about Windows Mobile ? MS Mobiles Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:14 PM PDT October 30, 2008 [General] | By Edward J. R. Motorola was one of the first manufactures of Windows Mobile phones but just recently they have decided to create phones powered by Google Android. What will happen to Motorola phones powered by Windows Mobile? Motorola to tap into Google’s Android Independent Online Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:16 PM PDT Motorola plans to use Android, Google’s open-source software platform, as the operating system for its showcase mobile phones, The Wall Street Journal reported. Asus Getting on the Android Bandwagon Brighthand Wed, 29 Oct 2008 9:30 PM PDT Asus is reportedly going to release a smartphone running Google’s new mobile operating system some time next year. / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle’s technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 30 Oct 2008 0:51 AM PDT Motorola to offer Android handset Motorola is streamlining the operating systems for its handsets, and Google’s Android OS is one of three platforms it will use, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. For business smart phones, the company will use… Seven androids – and their lessons for enterprise IT ZDNet UK Thu, 30 Oct 2008 0:46 AM PDT Google’s choice of Android as a brand name for its mobile platform is interesting and suggestive. Here, ZDNet picks out seven of fiction’s most arresting androids and the lessons their fables have for business technology

Electronic Arts makes games for Android mobile phone AFP via Yahoo! News Wed, 29 Oct 2008 6:15 PM PDT Videogame titan Electronic Arts on Wednesday unveiled titles tailored for play on freshly-launched “Google phones” running on Android open-source software. Electronic Arts makes games for Android mobile phone AFP via Yahoo!7 News Wed, 29 Oct 2008 6:16 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Videogame titan Electronic Arts on Wednesday unveiled titles tailored for play on freshly-launched “Google phones” running on Android open-source software. Aussie Google phone launch by Christmas Sydney Morning Herald Wed, 29 Oct 2008 7:21 PM PDT A small consumer electronics maker in Melbourne plans to sell a Google Android-based phone on December 15 for $199. Android comes to the UK Infomatics Wed, 29 Oct 2008 6:48 PM PDT The G1 phone that uses Google’s Android operating system will go on sale in the UK today. Android comes to the UK vnunet.com Wed, 29 Oct 2008 5:54 PM PDT Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Thursday 30 October 2008 at 00:31:00 Britain gets crack at Google’s phone The G1 phone that uses Google’s Android operating system will go on sale in the UK today. The G1 will only be available to T-Mobile users and will be given away free… Technophile: the Google Phone won’t give Apple sleepless nights Guardian Unlimited Wed, 29 Oct 2008 5:27 PM PDT Not for nothing is this called the Google Phone (officially, the G1). From the moment you turn it on, once you’ve pressed the picture of the bug-like Android (its operating system) on the touch screen, you’re invited to open, or log in, to your Google account. There’s no avoiding putting yourself in its embrace. The obvious comparison is, of course, Apple’s iPhone: touch screen, installable … Motorola to call on Google in cell overhaul ZDNet Asia Wed, 29 Oct 2008 6:24 PM PDT Company is expected to focus on Android operating system in a revamp of its struggling handset division, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal .