LG Shows Off Phones With Google At CTIA, But No Google PhoneLG Shows Off Phones With Google At CTIA, But No Google Phone

The world's fifth largest handset maker, LG, today at CTIA announced their plan to pre-install Google applications on future LG handsets released in North America and other markets.LG will embed a number of Google applications including Google Maps, Blogger Mobile, and, of course, Gmail. LG said it plans to launch 10 new mobile phones with Google's applications built-in.

This announcement is similar to a deal Google announced with Samsung earlier this year.

LG will ship its first Google-powered handsets in April.