📅 May 14, 2014

Students Get iOS Apps Running on Android [video]

Students get iOS apps running (slowly) on Android

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Back in 2010 and 2011 running Android OS on an iPhone as a dual-boot was the hottest thing. First there was Bootlace, followed by iPhoDroid and iDroid. Planetbeing was the first one to port Android to iOS, and you can watch him discuss his port here, followed by Sergio McFly with iPhoDroid and the team behind iDroid. In October 2011 Myriad announced Alien Dalvik, which was suppose to be some sort of Android emulator-thing for iOS. But the project didn’t really take off. 

Was iOS ported to Android? No, but some Columbia University students managed to get iOS apps running on Android with their Cider compatibility layer. Cider is not an emulator or virtual machine, but it tricks apps into believing that they’re in a native environment: they adapt code on the fly to make it work with Android’s kernel and programming libraries. Even 3D benchmarks run properly.

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📅 October 8, 2011

Alien Dalvik 2.0 Lets You Run Android Apps on iPad

First, you could dual-boot iOS and Android OS on your iPhones thanks to people like PlanetBeing, Sergio McFly ( iPhodroid ) and all the guys behind the iDroid Project. Now, thanks to developers @ Myriad, Android apps can run on Apple’s iPad via Alien Dalvik v2.0 which they announced as part of the company’s push for Android software on tablets, TVs, in-care infotainment and more.

First, you could dual-boot iOS and Android OS on your iPhones thanks to people like PlanetBeing, Sergio McFly ( iPhodroid ) and all the guys behind the iDroid Project. Now, thanks to developers @ Myriad, Android apps can run on Apple’s iPad via Alien Dalvik v2.0 which they announced as part of the company’s push for Android software on tablets, TVs, in-care infotainment and more.

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📅 November 24, 2010

Install Android OS On iPod Touch 1G Without The Need Of A Computer Using Bootlace

Today Bootlace it was updated to support the iPod Touch 1G and to fix various problems it had with redsn0w.

A few weeks ago we showed you how to install Android OS on your iPhone 2G/3G with Bootlace. Today Bootlace was updated to support the iPod Touch 1G and to fix various problems it had with redsn0w.

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📅 November 12, 2010

Android OS Dual-Boot Coming To The iPhone 4 And iPad [video]

The devs are now working on porting OpeniBoot to the iPhone 4 and iPad and most probably in the next couple of weeks we will be able to install Android OS on A4 chip devices as well.

A few days ago, we showed you how to use Bootlance to install Android OS directly on your iPhone 2G/3G. The devs are now working on porting OpeniBoot to the iPhone 4 and iPad and most probably in the next couple of weeks we will be able to install Android OS on A4 chip devices as well. We have no idea if the iPhone 3Gs or any iPod Touches ( including the 4G ) will be supported.

We will keep you updated. Stay tuned….

📅 November 8, 2010

HOW TO: Use Bootlance To Install Android OS On Your iPhone 2G/3G Without The Need Of A Computer

Over the time, using iPhoDroid got ridiculously easy, but you need a computer to run it. How about installing Android OS directly on your iPhone? No computers, no wires, nothing… Now you can do that, thanks to Bootlace 2.1.

Using iPhoDroid, you can install Android OS on your iPhone. But you know that. Over the time, using iPhoDroid got ridiculously easy, but you need a computer to run it. How about installing Android OS directly on your iPhone? No computers, no wires, nothing… Now you can do that, thanks to Bootlace 2.1.

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