Will Google pixelate the smartphone market?

1 What do you think was the most remarkable thing that happened this week?

As we come off a week of bond defaults and presidential election skirmishes, it would be a nice change to look at something new and shiny. Incidentally, a nice change is what Google is offering consumers this week.

On Tuesday, the Internet giant launched its Pixel phone in San Francisco. It unveiled two variations - the Pixel and Pixel XL, with a five-inch and 5.5-inch display, …