The Register: Google to 'Launch Own PC' Jan 3, 2006, 14 :30 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (10124 reads) (Other stories by Tony Smith)
"Google is planning to provide an own-brand Windows-less PC and sell the low-cost system through a partnership with retail giant Wal-Mart. The machine and/or the sales deal could be announced as early as this coming Friday.
"So claims the Los Angeles Times, citing unnamed sources. Whether they've seen the text of Google co-founder Larry Page's Consumer Electronics Show keynote, which he'll make in Las Vegas on Friday, isn't clear, but it's suggested that the talk will cover the new box..."