GLAMOUR WORLD: Google phone

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Google phone

The Nexus One phone from Google Inc. is finally unveiled. This HTC-built handset sounds like a very good Android phone, a solid effort as Google delves deeper into the consumer wireless market. (AP/Jeff Chiu)

Peter Chou, Chief Executive of HTC, holds the Google Nexus One phone his company will produce, running the Android platform, during its unveiling at a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California January 5, 2010. (REUTERS/Robert Galbraith)

A combination picture shows the front and back view of a Nexus One smartphone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, on display after a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California January 5, 2010. (REUTERS/Robert Galbraith)

A Nexus One smart phone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, sits on display after a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California January 5, 2010. (REUTERS/Robert Galbraith)

A model demonstrates a Nexus One smartphone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, after a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California on January 5, 2010. (REUTERS/Robert Galbraith)

A Nexus One smartphone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, sits on display after a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California on January 5, 2010. (REUTERS/Robert Galbraith)

The Nexus One phone from Google Inc. is shown at a demo in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010. (AP/Jeff Chiu)

The camera on the phone is the one place where the Nexus One seems to be improving things. Not only has Google bumped up the speed of the camera app, but the 5 megapixel lens and flash took sharp, detailed images on HTC phone (AP/Jeff Chiu)