Conquer other search engines. Check.

Become a media darling. Check … and check.

Make yourself a synonym for online video. Check.

Digitize every book known to humankind. Check. (Pending resolution of pesky legal issues.)

Become the world’s map-maker. Check.

Poke Microsoft in the eye. Check. (What fun!)

Remake email in your own image. Check.

Establish a beachhead in the mobile wars. Check … and check.

Invent the world’s fastest and safest browser. Check. (More Microsoft eye-poking!)

What the heck — leverage that into an operating system for PCs. Check. (The ultimate e-p experience!)

Finally, since you’ve got a few spare minutes somewhere you can tap into, take a shot at Apple as well by creating your own phone. Check — the Nexus One, designed by Google and built by HTC (the company that produced the G1.) The phone will be unlocked and will work on GSM networks such as T-Mobile and AT&T. (Sorry, Verizon.) Pricing rumor follows:

“Here’s the price: $199 unlocked in stores. $100 rebate online if you have an active and old Google account. That $100 rebate is either to buy it $99 online from Google’s online phone store, for using on Android Marketplace or for using on any Google Checkout stores.”

Submitted by: Dan Giancaterino, Education Services Manager
on December 15, 2009 - 1:25 pm

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