code.google.com - 7/13/2009
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Welcome to LiveAndroid, a LiveCD for Android running on x86 platforms . Want to give Google Android a try, but don t feel like buying a T-Mobile G1? LiveAndroid lets you download a LiveCD disc image of the Google Android operating system. Just burn the image to a disc, stick it in a CD-ROM ...
digitimes.com - 7/13/2009
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digitimes.com —
Acer is expected to launch its previously announced
dual-OS netbook, with both Windows XP and Android, in...
August 2009, while Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics both set to benefit from the orders, according to a Chinese-language Apple Daily report.
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Acer to launch the dual-OS netbook in August, says paper
reviews.digitaltrends.com - 7/11/2009
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reviews.digitaltrends.com —
Warning: This review is not as in-depth as
we would like, so we will be updating it...
when we can. We got a chance to fiddle with the second-ever U.S. Android phone, the T-Mobile myTouch 3G made by HTC, for around 45 minutes at an introductory ...
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T-Mobile myTouch 3G
digitimes.com - 7/10/2009
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digitimes.com —
Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Friday 10
July 2009] Intel is reportedly in talks with Google...
to support the Android platform on Intel-based mobile Internet devices (MIDs), according to sources from Taiwan-based MID makers. Intel ...
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Intel reportedly in talks with Google on Android-based MIDs
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Live Android Lets You Run Android On Your PC [Android]
Gizmodo —
... is a LiveCD image for running Android on your x86-based PC, so you check it out without blowing up everything else on your hard drive. It'll run it inside of virtualization apps too. [Live-Android via ...
Android x86 LiveCD now available, lets you run Android on your desktop
Engadget —
... Sure, the whole world and Steve Ballmer might be buzzing about Chrome OS, but a dedicated duo of hackers has been hard at work porting Google's other operating system to x86, and they've just released an .02 version of their Android LiveCD build. ...
Google releases Android LiveCD for PCs
The Tech Report: News —
... of several netbook makers. The OS can now be downloaded as a LiveAndroid disc image that should run on any PC. This LiveAndroid image is available free of charge, and it can also be booted by virtualization software and run off a USB flash drive perfect for folks who just want to experiment. Surprisingly, this v0.2 release isn't explicitly tagged as a beta. Google ...
Android tweaked to run on PCs, LiveCD released
TechSpot —
... and network card drivers are working right now. The version was reportedly ported form an Asus Eee 701 netbook running Android. As with every other LiveCD, there's no need to install the OS you simply download the ISO file, burn it onto a CD or DVD, and then boot with the disc. It'll also work with virtualization software, like VirtualBox or Microsoft Virtual PC, if you want to try the operating system without even rebooting your computer. You can grab the 85MB disc image at the projects website and see a list of improvements planned for future revisions ...
Experimental Android Live CD Now Available to x86 Systems
Maximum PC —
... "LiveAndroid gives you a taste of Google phone on your computer. We want LiveAndroid to be a REAL OS for your computer. Now it is only a toy," the developers wrote on their website. ...
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Microsoft spills some Office 2010 beta beans —
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