Google announces Jan 5 special event – Nexus One launch looms? 9to5 Staff - Dec. 30th 2009 5:39 am PT Comments (0) FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInReddit Friendly competition or a battle between two former allies? Google has proved pre-Christmas rumours as fact, and set January 5 as a special event, presumably for the Guides Tech Industry Breaking news on Apple and the tech industry. Get the latest on how Apple and its competitors are fighting to define the next generation of tech. About the Author 9to5 Staff