Friday, March 30, 2012

Google tablet store

  • Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Google is expected to work with existing Android tablet-makers to market Google tablets through an online store and traditional brick and mortar retail outlets.
  • (Android game-changer? - ZDNet)
  • Google will release a tablet this year and sell it through its own online store, similar to the one operated by Apple, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Even as Google plans to open an online store for tablet computers, the company must overcome numerous challenges to make headway against Apple's iPad.
  • (Wall Street Journal)
  • SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is planning to open an online store to sell tablet PCs directly to consumers, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • Google is reportedly preparing to get back in the hardware retailing game with an online store to sell co-branded tablets running its Android mobile operating system that could launch this year.
  • (PC Magazine)
  • Google is preparing to open an online store that will sell tablets directly to consumers, according to reports. The store will sell Google-branded tablets as well as models made by Samsung and Asus, claims the Wall Street Journal.
  • (BBC News)
  • Google reportedly plans on launching an online store to sell co-branded tablets running its Android operating system. According to the Wall Street Journal, the tablets will be manufactured by partners such as Samsung and Asus and bear the Google logo.
  • (USA Today)
  • Google is expecting to start selling Android tablets directly, sources claimed Thursday night. It would run an online store that would carry third-party devices from companies like ASUS and Samsung, the Wall Street Journal said.
  • (Electronista)
  • A customer tries a new iPad at Apples flagship store on Fifth Avenue, in New York, on March 16. Google is teaming with Asia-based hardware makers on a low-priced, 7-inch tablet computer to challenge offerings by Amazon.com and Apple, reports said.
  • (PhysOrg)

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