The first Android phone, open from the beginning · Proposed air date:
Dr. Dave assesses the first HTC and T-Mobile G1 as a consumer-focused phone built around Google services, a tactile keyboard and an operating system designed for third-party expansion from launch. He contrasts that openness with the first iPhone's tight control but refuses to declare a winner before developers and early adopters reveal what the new platform can actually become.
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Proposed recording date: 2008-10-11. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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