Google Phone? End of 2007?

Google's answer to Apple's upcoming iPhone may be striking by the end of 2007, according to Digitimes. High Tech Computer (HTC) is said to be manufacturing up to 1 million units.

Europeans may be the lucky first to get to use a Google Phone courtesy of Euro telecom provider Orange. Not too many details are available, but apparently the phone will feature Google search and GMail. It will also support EDGE and TI's 3G platform.

From Google's patent application, the search user interface might look something like this:
[via Search Engine Journal]
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