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SAN JOSE, California-Call it the Google challenge: After a few hours with the new Nexus One, would this long-time Apple fan be willing to trade in his iPhone? The short answer: It's very, very tempting.

According to BetaNews, a Google spokesperson has confirmed that the company's new voice search for iPhone violates the terms of Apple's SDK - the part of the iPhone's code that controls the capability is undocumented by Apple.

Despite recent drama, Google Voice will soon be available for iPhone - as a Web-based app, says The New York Times.

Google maps are great for basic directions but for the directionally challenged, it's not so easy to use while driving. Enter G-Map, the first application for the iPhone that gives users turn by turn directions to any place in the US. Unlike Google Maps, G-Map is designed with a driver in mind giving users real time prompts and a driver's perspective of the road as you go. Our friends over at KickingTires took the app out for a test drive and gave it top marks.

When The Police wrote the stalker-classic song "Every Move you Make" they probably weren't thinking that a Google application for your cellphone would make their promise "I'll be watching you" so easy.

Google Earth contains more than eight million photos of landmarks and scenery. The geographical software is integrated into the mobile device. The Earth application streams to the Apple iPhone or iPod Touch relatively quickly.

In the exciting new category of modern hand-held computers - devices that fit in your pocket but are used more like a laptop than a traditional phone - there has so far been only one serious option. But that will all change on Oct. 22, when T-Mobile and Google bring out the G1, the first hand-held computer that's in the same class as Apple's iPhone.

Google's iPhone competitor Android may be doing gangbusters in pre-order sales (1.5 million and counting), but that's not going to stop the search giant from making a few dollars from Apple's competing smart phone. Google today announced the launch of iPhone specific ad capabilities.

The search giant has played down speculation that 'Nexus One' will be the first Google smartphone, but rumours of a 2010 launch persist

Google has rolled out the Search for My Location feature for Safari on the iPhone making sure you can always find what you need close by.

iGoogle allows users to personalize the information they recieve in a single page from Google.

With all the attention in the arena of iPhone applications being fixed squarely on Skype for the past few days, it almost escaped my view that Yahoo has finally released their free Yahoo Mobile app, which we reported on in February. The app's release coincides with a revamp of their entire Yahoo Mobile web portal, and is designed to provide a uniform experience across products. The iPhone version has some unique hardware-based features, however, but how does it stack up to Google for iPhone?

Google project ara modular phone is a concept where a Smartphone made of different modules. All those modules can work independently and coordinate with the other modules.

This Brand New Samsung Google Nexus 10 comes in the original box from Samsung, this is the USA version unit. It comes with 1 year USA Samsung Warranty. This Tablet comes in a sealed box. I have owned an iPad, iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad Mini, Asus Transformer TF300T, Sony Tablet S, Toshiba eXcite 10.1, Motorola Xoom, Nexus 7, and Nexus 10. There are different reasons I have continued looking for the Best Tablet Possible for my needs. Oh and my wife has a Samsung Ativ Smart PC Windows 8 Tablet (Great device). BUILD QUALITY OF Google Nexus 10 (Wi-Fi only, 16 GB) I Know a lot has been said about the quality of the materials and how it Is plastic; Let me say I have seen all different builds and while the back might not be as high quality as the aluminum of the iPad, the Gorilla Glass 2 screens are miles ahead of the Apple offering and is Almost completely resistant to scratching. Overall I feel that the build is very good and I like the no slip backing more than any other tablet I Have used.

AT&T has given the green light for Apple to distribute applications that can make internet phone calls, like Skype. Does this have anyone else wondering how long it's going to be before Google Voice is approved for distribution through the App Store?

To-do syncing has always been one of the gaping holes on the productivity side of the iPhone and iPod touch. Several third-party apps have filled this hole, but with Google Sync, to-do syncing gets even better.

A hand-held version of Google Earth has gone live today, available as a free AppStore download for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch.

A mobile phone handset battle is likely this Christmas as Google launches its first-ever mobile and BlackBerry brings out a touch screen model.

Real competition to Apple's iPhone is coming in the form of the G1 from T-Mobile and Google, which will be released next week, and the BlackBerry Storm, on tap for November.