Filed under: Google (GOOG), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ)

Reportedly, Computer giant Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is “studying” Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android operating system as it tries to determine if the software will work well with its personal. HPQ is analyzing the system’s computing and communications functions, even though a company spokeswoman wouldn’t comment on the possibility of HPQ shipping Android-powered products.

If we see an Android alliance between the two companies, HP could sell netbooks (miniature laptops) pre-loaded with the Android. Such an alliance could be a boon for Google, as it has tried to convince PC makers to load the Android in notebooks in an attempt to grant users to share data between netbooks and phones.

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