Google Phone to Be Named: Nexus One

Following up on our coverage from last week, the Google Phone has been fully confirmed and is to be called the Nexus One. Now that the secret is out, beta testers have been creating full reviews of the handset, and the news is interesting.

The most notable aspect of the phone is what it doesn’t have: multi-touch support. This is odd, considering that I would have assumed that the ultimate Google Phone lacks some of the key functionality that the iPhone offers users. Multitouch support is what has made the iPhone web browsing experience the best mobile web experience on the market, and I would hate to see another hyped phone that can’t even compete with the iPhone.

Besides for the lack of multitouch support, the phone does look pretty impressive. The Snapdragon processor makes the handset even faster than the Droid, making it perhaps the fastest phone on the market. Below is a video featuring the phone: