News - ViewSonic launches Windows tablet and chucks in Android too

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Claiming the world’s first dual-boot ten inch tablet, ViewSonic is claiming the best of both worlds.

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Android on an intel atom ?!

Would existing android apps work on that?

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Originally Posted by mikerr

Android on an intel atom ?!

Would existing android apps work on that?

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Intel demonstrated Android on Atom back in April.

AFAIK all android apps are written in Java and run on a customised virtual machine, so the underlying hardware platform shouldn't make any difference at all. If Android will run on it, the apps will run on it.

Yep, and I now find its possible to run it under windows (virtualbox):
http://www.maggadget.com/try-android-2-1-on-windows/