As many of you know HTC has been developing a phone that will run exclusively on the Google Android platform.  We’ve actually seen one of these in action recently.  HTC decided to officially name this phone the HTC Dream.  Here’s what Yahoo had to report on it.

San Francisco - The mobile phone High Tech Computer (HTC) has been developing to run on the Android software from Google  will be called “Dream,” have a large touchscreen and full QWERTY keypad, a person close to the situation said Thursday.

HTC may become the first handset maker in the world to put out a mobile phone developed around Android , but it faces stiff competition from Samsung, a separate source said. Samsung has stepped up its effort to put out a Google phone, the person said.

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