I tried android 3.0 on my Nook color tablet ... All i can say about it is if you are going to spend $499 + on an android tablet. Just save yourself the trouble and get an ipad. If you are going to spend less than $299 on an android tablet. go ahead if you can find one capable of running 3.0 :)
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:37 PM, McTim <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Tim Schofield <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > On 28 July 2011 21:11, Kyle Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > AFAIK the latest Android is not open-source. > > > > > > > > > > Then your knowledge is not right. Linux is still open source - honest. > > The news about his came out in March, it's a fairly nuanced thing: > > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/24/google_will_not_open_source_android_honeycomb_on_release_of_first_devices/ > : > > > "Android 3.0, Honeycomb, was designed from the ground up for devices > with larger screen sizes and improves on Android favorites such as > widgets, multi-tasking, browsing, notifications and customization," a > company spokesman told us. "While we’re excited to offer these new > features to Android tablets, we have more work to do before we can > deliver them to other device types including phones. Until then, we’ve > decided not to release Honeycomb to open source." > > > > > > > > -- > Cheers, > > McTim > "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A > route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. > -- Sanga M. Collins Network Engineering ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 E- fax: (435) 578 7411
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