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By Angela Moon and Paresh Dave

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Budget version unveiled to boost sales.

Google launches $649 Pixel phone

Alphabet Inc's Google launched more affordable versions of its Pixel smartphone on Tuesday at about half the price of its current models, and dropped an exclusive US distribution deal with Verizon Communications, signaling a major shift in the tech giant's hardware strategy. Since hitting the ...

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