A priest, a rabbi, and Steve Jobs walk into a bar... The Times' Saul Hansell uses a little comedy to make the point that Google's mobile future will be secured merely by beating Microsoft. "So far,
neither Google nor Microsoft has proven they can slow the growth of the iPhone and Research in Motion's BlackBerry," he says. "But that probably isn't Google's motive." What is it? Unlike Microsoft,
Google's only aim with its open source mobile operating system is to expand the use of the mobile Internet, so more people will use its search engine and other products through which it can sell
advertising.
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