Google Seen Opening Retail Stores

Google plans to open retail stores of its own by the end of this year, the website 9 to 5 Google reported.

Citing "an extremely reliable source," the site said Google plans to open the stores in several major cities by year's end. Google already has Chrome Store locations at Best Buy locations in the U.S.

Google's Glasses are expected to serve as a feature product at the stores, along with smartphones and tablets.