http://phandroid.com/2011/06/10/motorola-xoom-gets-its-first-custom-rom/
Shouldn't be too long before a good and fully functional ROM is available. Looks like the first one breaks 3G. lopaka ________________________________ From: Joe User <[email protected]> To: Robert Martin Jr. <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, November 10, 2011 8:33:58 PM Subject: Re: [H] Thought on tablets? Hello Robert, So, is there a good hack for the Xoom? Thursday, November 10, 2011, 9:24:42 PM, you wrote: > There have always been way better ROMS from the homebrew crowd, than any stock > android offering IMO. I have never run a phone or tablet with the stock android > version that came with it. CyanogenMod is usually my first choice because it's > always been way ahead of the vanilla ones, and that's what I run on my >G-Tablet. > It's way faster than an ipad and was running Netflicks long before there was >an > official app for it ;) > We were on a flight to Kauai earlier this year and he was using it next to a > couple teenage girls with ipads and they kept wanting to use the G-tab. Ipad = > way over priced but good for the non-tech savy. > If you're a techie, a custom ROM is a must if you like android. I recently > picked up a eDGe 7 inch tablet for cheap on WOOT ($78-freeshipping) and had it > hacked with a custom ROM and full market within a couple hours. Not even close > to as fast as my G-tab, but small and has an e-ink screen on the left for > reading in the sun. G-tab has way too much glare for outdoor use. Although the > G-tab is one of the "old" tablets these days, it flies with cyanogenmod. I'm on > my 4th android phone and hacked each the first day I got them. I love the > ability to switch to a new phone and already have everything (contacts, pics[if > using G+] apps) moved over automagically. > lopaka -- Regards, joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."
