A new front in Silicon Valley’s fierce battle for technology supremacy will be opened in Britain before Christmas with the launch of Google’s first mobile phone venture.

Google’s ‘Dream’ phone, which uses its much-hyped Android open-source operating system, will be available exclusively on the T Mobile network with plans for a high street launch as early as November.

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