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Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by cyberwaver(m): 11:55pm On Nov 12, 2015
There might be a twist in the offing when it comes to Google-branded smartphones, Google Considering Manufacturing its own Smartphone?.According to a report in The Information, “In its continuing effort to make

Google launched Huawei Nexus 6P in September this year.
Android more of a robust competitor to Apple, Google is once again considering whether to build an Android phone.”

While Google designs, markets and even sells Nexus range of devices (through its Play Store), the production and assembly of these devices is carried out by Google’s partner OEMs or original equipment makers. Barring a few instances, most of the Nexus devices don’t come with the branding of telecom carriers and feature the stock version of Android with all Google apps and services pre-loaded and have an unlocked bootloader.

The Nexus devices are also the first ones to receive Android software updates which makes them an attractive proposition for Android fans (not just developers) in addition to the absence of bloatware and custom UI skins

So far, the company has partnered with HTC, Samsung, LG, Motorola and Huawei on Nexus smartphones.
However, it seems Google is eyeing greater Read more from Nigerian Tech Blog

Re: Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by Nobody: 12:17am On Nov 13, 2015
cyberwaver:
There might be a twist in the offing when it comes to Google-branded smartphones, Google Considering Manufacturing its own Smartphone?.According to a report in The Information, “In its continuing effort to make

Google launched Huawei Nexus 6P in September this year.
Android more of a robust competitor to Apple, Google is once again considering whether to build an Android phone.”

While Google designs, markets and even sells Nexus range of devices (through its Play Store), the production and assembly of these devices is carried out by Google’s partner OEMs or original equipment makers. Barring a few instances, most of the Nexus devices don’t come with the branding of telecom carriers and feature the stock version of Android with all Google apps and services pre-loaded and have an unlocked bootloader.

The Nexus devices are also the first ones to receive Android software updates which makes them an attractive proposition for Android fans (not just developers) in addition to the absence of bloatware and custom UI skins

So far, the company has partnered with HTC, Samsung, LG, Motorola and Huawei on Nexus smartphones.
However, it seems Google is eyeing greater Read more from Nigerian Tech Blog
They should have done that long ago rather than lauching when it is a bittle late. Perharps theirs will be able to compress data as that is what is missing in most android phones. It is one major reason some persons are still using bb phones that last long for data connection. If not there must be something that would make their phone totally different from other android
Re: Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by Mekky05(m): 1:06am On Nov 13, 2015
So google was fronting OEM's handiwork ekwa? Seems like the OEM has gotten sense and wants out of the deal.
Re: Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by biochea(m): 1:35am On Nov 13, 2015
google should pay tax to Nigerian gvt.







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Re: Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by Emeka71(m): 3:01am On Nov 13, 2015
They don't need to do that.
Re: Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by Panshow(m): 7:30am On Nov 13, 2015
Google are better off in software development, but I believe they can do better in hardware as well. They are very innovative.
Re: Google Is Planning To Manufacture Its Own Smartphone=but Why? by cyberwaver(m): 3:55pm On Nov 13, 2015
Panshow:
Google are better off in software development, but I believe they can do better in hardware as well. They are very innovative.
Google has unique developers

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