Google dials in to phones?
- By InfoWorld TechWatch
- Published December 26, 2006
- Internet , Mobiles
- Unrated
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Neither company would confirm or deny the report, though it's no secret Google has an interest in the wireless world. The company, along with EarthLink, recently won a bid to blanket San Francisco with free and paid Wi-Fi service.
Moreover, YouTube, which Google bought earlier this year, has teamed with Verizon to bring some of its content to mobile phones.
Additionally, the company just scooped up Endoxon, a developer of Internet mapping technology, to boost its own mapping services in Europe. Pair mapping with GPS with mobile, and you've got a real potential money-maker.
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