The developers working to bring Google Android to the HP TouchPad have released another video — this time showing how to install Android. The video also shows that once Android is installed, you’ll be able to switch between Android and the webOS software that comes with HP’s tablet at will. Update: CyanogenMod 7.1 Alpha is […]
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HP TouchPad Android progress
Update: The first alpha release of CyanogenMod is now available for the HP TouchPad. You can follow our step-by-step instructions for downloading and installing Android on your HP TouchPad. As the CyanogenMod team continues its work to port Google Android to run on the HP TouchPad tablet, it looks like the team has crossed another […]
These are the bugs still affecting Android on the HP TouchPad
A group of CyanogenMod developers have made some amazing progress in porting Google Android to run on the HP TouchPad tablet in recent weeks. If you’ve been watching the videos the team has put together showing their work so far, you’d be forgiven for thinking that almost everything is working. But there are actually a […]
Android gaming on the HP TouchPad – video
The team of developers working to bring Android to the HP TouchPad tablet have come a long way in just a few weeks. Heck, they’ve come a long way in just a few days. Last time we heard from CyanogenMod, the developers had managed to get WiFi working when you use Android on the HP […]
HP TouchPad with Android (alpha) benchmarked
As the CyanogenMod team continues to work on porting Google Android to run on the HP TouchPad tablet, a developer has posted some benchmark results. It’s worth noting that these benchmarks aren’t always reflective of real-world performance and that they were run on a device running software that’s still not fully functional. That said, benchmarks […]
TouchDroid team disbands as CyanogenMod preps Android for the HP TouchPad
This morning there were at least two teams of independent developers working to port Google’s Android operating system to run on the HP TouchPad tablet — but there was pretty strong evidence that one of those teams was cribbing work from the other. This afternoon there’s only one team left standing. Members of the TouchDroid […]
Android on the HP TouchPad: competing teams duke it out
Getting Google Android to run on the HP TouchPad would have been an interesting project a month ago, but it took on new urgency when HP discontinued the tablet recently. Suddenly folks lucky enough to get find the tablet in a store or place an early order on the web were able to snatch high […]
CyanogenMod 7 on the HP TouchPad: Nearly everything working
Update 9/17/11: CyanogenMod now has WiFi working, audio partially working, and the accelerometer working. You can find a second video with more details below. The independent developers working to bring Google Android to the HP TouchPad are making very fast progress. Just a day after the TouchDroid team showed off support for multitouch input on […]
CyanogenMod bringing Android to the HP TouchPad tablet
You may soon be able to install Android on an HP TouchPad tablet thanks to the developers of the popular CyanogenMod Android distribution. Update: You can now install Android on the HP TouchPad using CyanogenMod’s tools. The HP TouchPad ships with webOS 3.0 software, but after HP discontinued the tablet and its webOS smartphones and […]
CyanogenMod 7 brings Android 2.3 to more Archos tablets
French consumer electronics company Archos makes some of the cheapest Android tablets that you might actually still want to consider purchasing. That’s because devices such as the Archos 7 Home Tablet, Arnova 7, 8, and 10 tablets have relatively fast processors, support for a wide range of audio and video codecs, and decent, if […]