According to a recent Trademark application unearthed by Bnet, filed sometime last week, with the priority date of February 19, 2010, Google has filed a trademark application on the term SPEEDBOOK. It is unknown what this product name will be used for, but it was on the category of “computer hardware.”
We have been reporting recently that Search Giant Google is developing a Chrome and Android based Tablet PC. We even have confirmed reports that Google has partnered with Verizon to provide the exclusive Data Plan. It also could be a dedicated e-reader customized for the new Google Editions eBook Store.
We will continue to follow this story as it develops.
Michael Kozlowski is the editor-in-chief at Good e-Reader and has written about audiobooks and e-readers for the past fifteen years. Newspapers and websites such as the CBC, CNET, Engadget, Huffington Post and the New York Times have picked up his articles. He Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.