Hopefully this week’s string of leaks and rumors will continue throughout the. Some reports say Google will make a major announcement regarding the GPhone after Labor day (which was 3 days ago).

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A few days ago the Boston Globe sent a reporter to Google’s offices in Cambridge to dig some dirt on the Google phone. Sadly, there isn’t any new information about the GPhone in the Globe’s video report. However, the accompanying article has a handful of interesting tidbits:
One entrepreneur who has seen the Google phone [...]

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Here’s a quick snip from Reuters regarding Google’s recent increase in mobile usage:
Google Inc. has seen a spike in usage of its mobile services since May, partly offsetting the traditional summer slump in computer-based Web surfing for the first time, an executive said on Wednesday.
“We are seeing more and more mobile activity,” Marissa Mayer, [...]

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434 unfortunate GrandCentral users have received email notices that their phone numbers will change this week. It’s a shame because one of the oft-touted niceties of GC is the ability to use the same phone number for life. If you remember, Google announced their acquisition of GrandCentral just last month. [...]

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In a recent interview with the NYTimes, (free registration or BugMeNot required) Bill Gates showed skepticism of Google having any success with the GPhone. Here’s the relevant passage:
During the interview Mr. Gates rejected the notion that Google could become a successful competitor in the smartphone software market, where Microsoft has about 10 percent market [...]

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Welcome to the launch of GPhoneholic. During the near present, we are the newest blog devoted to the rumored “Google cellphone” (or “GPhone”, as all the hipsters call it). In addition to the phone, we’ll be covering various other topics in the mobile field that relate to Google and the GPhone.
From our “About Us” page:

“GPhoneholic [...]

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