Manufactured by HTC, maker of other Android phones (, , ), is a nice addition to the consumer line-up of Android smartphones, but doesn't have the business users at heart due to the lack of a physical keyboard.

But Google is planning to address this issue with the next version of the Nexus One (Nexus Two?), which will feature a hardware keyboard. The Google exec, who was behind the creation of the Android OS, didn't give any other details in his interview with Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg.

The news comes hot off the heels of Google's earlier this week, which rippled through the smartphone industry. Google has previously that it won't make phones, but instead chose HTC to manufacture the Nexus One under their brand and then sell it with or without a contract through .

Google hopes to solidify the position of the Android OS on the market through a sleeve of devices running the OS, including its own Nexus One. In recent months, Motorola made headlines when it launched the previous flagship device of the Android platform, (sold on Verizon).

Unlike the Droid, the Nexus One features a (2.1) and a much speedier processor (1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon), but the Droid holds an advantage over the Nexus One with its () physical keyboard.