{"id":241,"date":"2007-10-08T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2007-10-08T13:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/08\/google-phone\/"},"modified":"2007-10-08T09:04:09","modified_gmt":"2007-10-08T13:04:09","slug":"google-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/08\/google-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times (reg. req&#8217;d) has an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/10\/08\/business\/media\/08googlephone.html?_r=1&#038;ref=technology&#038;oref=slogin\">interesting article<\/a> on the coming gPhone in which they contend:<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2It is an operating system to compete with Microsfot Mobile and nothardware<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2It will be an open source linux based phone environment as a means to &#8220;take the economics out of the Windows Mobile business&#8221;.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2It will be unveiled before the end of the year\n<\/p>\n<p>Apple with the iPhone has found a profitable way to be a niche player in a much bigger industry. But even 10 million phones is but a niche. Google is attempting its assault on the walled gardens with a more ambitious goal. Obvously neither are entirely welcome by the telephone companies. This article posits that Google&#8217;s path inside the wall, is as an alternative to Microsoft and good software. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times (reg. req&#8217;d) has an interesting article on the coming gPhone in which they contend: \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2It is an operating system to compete with Microsfot Mobile and nothardware \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2It will be an open source linux based phone environment as a means to &#8220;take the economics out of the Windows Mobile business&#8221;. \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2It will be unveiled &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}