Android on HP MiniNote 2133

Author JoeDigital

Google Anroid is heading for NetBooks

Once Google Android was released, it was only a matter of time until it migrated away from smartphones and into the computer OS realm. After all, Android is intended as a Cloud Computing OS, and many of today’s laptops and UMPCs are little more than cloud computers.

A group of Canadians have ported the Android OS over to an HP Mini-note 2133, and the reports are that it is amazing combination. While the reports are that every worked well, there as yet no details available as to how the OS was put to the test.

As most people know by now, Android is the Mobile operating system recently released by Google, which premiered a couple of months ago on the Verizon G1, formerly known as the HTC Dream. It is a fully functional mobile operating system, intended to compete with such major players in the field as that used by Apple’s iPhone. For months, there have been rumors flying that Google is looking to compete even with software giants like Microsoft, especially with the popularity achieved by Google’s cloud computing software suite that provides most of the functionality of MS Office.

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