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Is Google’s new mobile phone distribution model really a big deal for the UK?

Mark Bridge writes:

“Google offers New Model for Consumers to buy a Mobile Phone”. Not my words but those of Vodafone as it announced it was the first operator to bring the new Google phone offer to Europe.

There’s a lot of talk about Google’s online ordering process for its Nexus One smartphone… or ‘superphone’ as the company described it at yesterday’s launch.

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Podcast - 6th January 2010

Happy New Year! We're back from our Christmas break with a quick look at the new Google Nexus One, a browse through all the other top mobile industry headlines and a review of 2009.

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Google Nexus One smartphone coming to Vodafone UK

Google has announced its own-brand Nexus One smartphone at a press event in California this evening. The phone, which has a 3.7-inch screen, a 5 megapixel camera and the newest version of the Android operating system, is going on sale in the USA immediately and will be coming to Vodafone in Europe from the spring. It's manufactured by HTC and is currently available unlocked or with a T-Mobile USA connection from www.google.com/phone.

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Two-thirds of mobile phone owners plan to upgrade within 2 years

The latest Technology Disposability Survey conducted by ICR has found that two out of three mobile phone owners intend to replace their devices within the next two years.

This US-based survey found that younger people were more likely to upgrade; 77% of people aged 18-34 planned to replace their phone or PDA within the next two years, compared with 46% of those over 65.

However, it's not a desire for the latest technology that's driving this change; 78% of owners say they'll need to replace their mobile because the item will get broken or will be lost.

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Augmented Reality mobile app downloads to pas 400 million by 2014

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