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T-Mobile unveils first Google phone

2008-10-09 11:50:02

The first Android smartphone debuts in New York


On stage, Page and Brin tout the device's speed. Page says the phone is as good a PC as anything people were using just a few years ago. "Being able to do search with the ability you're used to having on your laptop is a really, really worthwhile thing, and we're really excited about that," he says.

Brin echoes that sentiment: "It's exciting for me to have a phone I can play with and modify, just like I could with computers in the past."

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