HP has planned to provide an Android OS for TouchPad, however this project seems has no future. Those people who get the $99 TouchPad may be disappointed.
As we all know TouchDroid team has planed to provide an Android OS version for the
HP Touchpad. However the project has run into so much trouble, it seems the
Android project for HP TouchPad has no future. Then let us have a look at the details in the following.
The Touchdroid project was started by five people and their mandate was to bring Android 2.3 to the device, iron out the bugs and then upgrade to Honeycomb. One of the younger developers ended up leaving the program in a flamboyant fashion and did some dastardly things along the way.
The rogue developer who went by the handle rhcp has a grand falling out, typical of IRC. He had deleted the companies main twitter account and erased many pivitol development files on the main server. He ended up leaving the project and keeping all of the donation money made by average users looking to support the project.
HP TouchPad is so hot now, many people grabbed at a price of $99 for the 16 GB version. However the
Android OS for HP ToughPad seems bleak and may disappoint many people. Hope it is helpful. If you want to know more, please stay tuned, we will post better information.
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