Google releases a free collection of essential software.

Google released Google Pack. A library of Google software.
This includes:

Google Earth - 3D Earth browser
Picasa - Photo organizer
Google Pack Screensaver - Photo screensaver
Google Desktop - Desktop companion
Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer - Search toolbar

and additional software:

Mozilla Firefox with Google Toolbar - Web browser
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Google announced a partnership with Motorola at the CES show in Las Vegas yesterday.

Motorola will integrate a Google icon onto select devices so that users can connect directly to Google anytime, anywhere at the click of a button. These mass-market, Internet-optimized handsets will be distributed from early 2006 to select Motorola customers worldwide.
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Google is set to launch its line of Google PC’s with their own operating system at WalMart stores and other retailers.

The Google PC machine would run an operating system created by Google, not Microsoft’s Windows, which is one reason it would be so cheap, perhaps as little as a couple of hundred dollars.
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