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The world’s first cell phone powered by the Google Android open-source platform is an HTC available at T-Mobile and called G1. People will talk about it many years from now on, as its launching marks an important point in the history of cell phones.



T-Mobile G1 has a touch-sensitive display with a sliding full 5-row QWERTY keyboard, and offers instant access to Google Maps with StreetView and Youtube. You’ll be able to get it starting October 22 in the United States, and starting November in United Kingdom. The rest of the countries will receive it during next year.



The innovative platform from Google on a high-end cell phone from HTC enables high-speed 3G Internet connectivity, access to Google services, Instant Messaging, GPS features, and lots of downloadable applications available via Android Market.



The T Mobile HTC G1 Google Android Phone is optimized for Internet navigation and that’s why it sports a large 3.2-inch TFT LCD display with touchscreen and a resolution of 320 X 480, on which to browse multiple web sites at the same time using a smart multi-page window pane. Other technologies included are the Digital Compass and Motion Sensor.



You can customize the Home screen and take pictures on the go with the built-in 3.2MP camera with autofocus.
It measures 117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm at 158 grams and offers atalk time of up to 406 minutes or 402 minutes in standby mode, powering from a rechargeable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery.



If you are wondering how much it costs, I won’t disappoint you with something too high for your pocket. The Google Android phone comes in black and white at just $179.99 plus taxes and a 2-year agreement via T-Mobile.