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Jan

10

2012

ViewSonic Introduces ViewPad 10pi & 10e Tablets; ViewPhone 3 Smartphone

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by Roy Alugbue
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It looks like the ViewPad E70 budget tablet introduction wasn’t enough for ViewSonic at CES. They’ve gone ahead and unleashed more toys in the wild for us to play with… this time two more tablets and a smartphone. The tablets— known as the ViewPad 10pi and 10e— aren’t exactly game-changers, but they do have their unique [...]

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Aug

16

2011

ViewSonic ViewPad 10pro Tablet To Run Both Android 2.3 And Windows 7

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by Andrew Greenfield
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In an interesting twist, ViewSonic wants to try again at the tablet market. Rather than running Honeycomb or waiting for the next installation of Android, they’ve decided to use Bluestack’s Android virtualisation built in so Android can run as an application in Windows 7. Essentially, touch an icon to switch between Android and Windows. The [...]

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Mar

8

2011

ViewSonic Offers Dual-Boot Tablet, The ViewPad 10 (Video)

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by Axl Logan
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ViewSonic has recently announced the availability of their latest and greatest tablet, the ViewPad 10.  The device at first glance appears to be an entry level model in regards to most tablets, coming in at 10.1″.  However, what quickly sets the device apart is its cool dual-boot functionality, allowing one to seamlessly transfer between Android [...]

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Feb

11

2011

Viewsonic to release dual-SIM Android smartphone, dual-boot Android/Windows 7 tablet

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by Mikka Burrell
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Although Mobile World Congress hasn’t officially started, the internet is buzzing about the new products Viewsonic intends to debut. The first device that you see on the left is the Viewsonic V350 smartphone running Android 2.2. Other features include a 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touchpanel, 5 megapixel camera, a microSD card slot, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 and [...]

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Nov

9

2010

Tutorial: How to install Android on iPhone 2G and 3G, no computer needed

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by Dustin Karnes
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We love a good Apple story (*as plainly seen here, cough cough*) as much as the next person, and this is no exception. You may have already heard that Android had been ported to the iPhone, but now it appears that you can install our favorite little Android on the iPhone 2G and 3G without [...]

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Oct

9

2010

Acer planning to dual-boot all of their dual-core netbooks with Android

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by Tyler Cunningham
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We’re not exactly sure why, but Acer has announced their plans to begin dual-booting all of their dual-core netbooks with Windows 7 and Android. Acer’s argument is that the addition of Android doesn’t hurt anything, but I’m not exactly sure how adding Android as a secondary OS on a Windows 7 netbook helps anything either. [...]

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Jul

28

2010

Acer to release Dual-OS netbook with Android and XP

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by Dustin Karnes
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According to a very, very short (did I mention how short it is?) article at digitimes, Acer is expected to be releasing a netbook that runs two Operating Systems – Android and Windows XP. The Aspire One AOD 255 would retail for $370 US, and will be shown at the 2010 Taipei Computer Applications Show [...]

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Jul

28

2010

HTC Diamond 2 Clone Running Dual Boot WM6.5 and Android 2.0

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by Chris Moor
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DealExtreme.com has an interesting device for sale on their website. It looks like the HTC Diamond 2 but it is actually a Diamond 2 clone from Hong Kong that has been tweaked a bit. The biggest feature is the ability to dual boot between Windows Mobile 6.5 and Android 2.0. I did a bit of [...]

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Jun

9

2010

Android/Win 7 dual-boot Acer Aspire D260 Netbook

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by Chris Moor
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Netbooks are not quite as exciting as they used to be, what with the majority of them being dangerously similar to the next. It’s no surprise then, that this D260 is more or less standard fare. Oh, except for the dual-booting operating systems. Acer is shipping the D260 with Google Android and Windows 7 in [...]

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