Google’s carrier experiment could launch this month but only for Nexus 6

That was quick. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s experimental foray into becoming a wireless carrier could happen as quickly as the end of this month. But it wont be available for all phones. In fact, sources told the WSJ that it would only work with the latest Nexus 6 phone. The service will switch between Wi-Fi, Sprint and T-Mobile. A pretty tough piece of networking when you consider that Sprint is a CDMA network and T-Mobile is a GSM network. Because of all the network hopping, Google needs to tweak the hardware and software of devices that…



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