Finally the cat is out of the bag about the long-anticipated rumors about Google entering the cellphone race.

They officially announced the Android open-source cellphone platform they are developing allowing anyone to develop their own cellphone. I can see it now; the hottest item on eBay next year will be a do-it-yourself Gphone kit.

Soon the day will come when new devices will surface with embedded cellphone capabilities. Some 40 years after Maxwell Smart amused us with his famous shoephone, it may become a reality.