That particular hardware is ~3 years old. It is obsolete, and there is nobody supporting drivers or other software for it. I wouldn't be surprised if in the future there is a device with that form factor, but it won't be that exact hardware.
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:30 PM, mathiastck <[email protected]> wrote: > > Really? I had always hoped that device would come out eventually. > It's still being used as the QVGA-L emulator skin. > > Trackballs are fun, but I prefer a D-Pad a lot of the time. It's got > the Nokia E-Series form factor I like too. > > On Mar 12, 5:33 pm, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wouldn't count on being able to run a recent Android on that device > > (not enough RAM, no current kernel, wrong screen resolution, no > > touchscreen). > > > > As for developing apps for that device, even if you could find the > > right tools, you'd be developing against such an old pre-release that > > it'd have little practical value. The emulator in the current SDK > > behaves closer to a shipping consumer device than this device would. > > > > JBQ > > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:19 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > I happen to have android prototype device (the one in > > >http://news.cnet.com/2300-1037_3-6230132-1.html?tag=mncol;txtthis > > > picture) > > > > > I'd like to know if it's possible to run the recent version of android > > > and if so, how can it be done? > > > > > If not, can I use older SDK to make a program to run on that > > > prototype? > > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru > > Android Engineer, Google. > > > > Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private > > will likely get ignored or forwarded to a public forum with no further > > warning. > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "android-framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-framework?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
