Google Phone: Yes? No? Shutup? Pizza!?

Oh, god. Why did Apple have to announce a phone? Why did they have to leave us all to speculate on a damn Google phone? Why can’t I just get some sleep?
If you haven’t heard, there have been rumors that Google is planning to release a phone, or at least a Google-branded phone made by some traditional phone manufacturer, loaded with Google software and presets. I’ll even go so far as to say that it is probably true, but could take months to surface, just like the years we waited for the iPhone.
But, no! Everyone has to speculate about it now! Download Squad said last week it had been confirmed by a Google Exec in Spain (name: Firedy McFiredman), but that it would not be a top-of-the-line iPhone competitor, but a cheapo phone for developing countries, and may never leave the labs. […]

Original post by Nathan Weinberg