Google have launched an operating system for mobile phones, called "Google Android". It is open source, meaning applications will be easy to create and modified: [QUOTE]Thirty four companies, including Google, have formed an alliance to promote Android and to develop features and handsets to take advantage of the platform. Companies include handset manufacturers such as LG, HTC, Motorola and Samsung, chip firms such as Qualcomm and mobile networks like T-Mobile and China Mobile. [/QUOTE] Read the full Q&A at the [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7080758.stm"]BBC[/URL].