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  • 2013-01-01: IMPORTANT!! MUST READ: Android-x86 was blocked by Google code.
  • 2012-12-25: Merry Christmas! The first test release of jb-x86 is available for downloading.
  • 2012-11-20: We begin the jb-x86 porting based on Android 4.2.
  • 2012-07-15: Android-x86 4.0-RC2 is released.
  • 2012-07-11: Intel contributes x86 Dalvik JIT support to AOSP.
  • 2012-06-26: Dalvik patch for arm translator from BuilDroid is merged.
  • 2012-04-10: The ics-x86 branch is updated to Android 4.0.4.
  • 2012-02-27: Android-x86 4.0-RC1 is released.
  • 2012-01-01: Test build 20120101 is released.
  • 2011-12-25: New testing ics-x86 isos supporting hybrid format are available.
  • 2011-12-24: The git.android-x86.org is back and supports smart http transport.
  • 2011-12-20: The git.android-x86.org is down for maintenance. In the meantime please use the SourceForge mirror.
  • 2011-12-10: Display issue of Intel i915/i965 for ics-x86 is solved. More ics-x86 images are available.
  • 2011-12-01: The ics-x86 branch is ready for developers. Download the testing iso for AMD tablet...
  • 2011-11-23: Android-x86 3.2-RC2 (honeycomb-x86) is released.
  • 2011-10-31: New target amd_persimmon is added (contributed by AMD).
  • 2011-10-30: The gingerbread-x86 branch is updated to Android 2.3.7.
  • 2011-08-28: Android-x86 2.3 RC1 (Test build 20110828) is released.
  • 2011-08-08: The gingerbread-x86 branch is updated to Android 2.3.5, hardware acceleration enabled for some targets.
  • 2011-07-04: The ethernet support is added to gingerbread-x86 branch.
  • 2011-06-28: Android-x86 2.2-r2 is released.
  • 2011-05-10: The mouse patch is added to gingerbread-x86 branch.
  • 2011-05-05: The gingerbread-x86 branch is updated to Android 2.3.4, API level 10.
  • 2011-04-20: The gingerbread-x86 branch is updated to Android 2.3.3.
  • 2011-04-08: The froyo-x86 branch is updated to Android 2.2.2 based.
  • 2011-04-02: We have 4 million pageviews now, and around 242,275 pageviews come from android-x86 installed machines. Check out "Some Statistics about Android-x86.org Project" for more details.
  • 2011-04-02: AMD donates T56N/E1 development boards to Android-x86.org
  • 2011-03-30: The build break in gingerbread-x86 branch has been fixed. The patch is in the download section.
  • 2011-02-10: TegaTech donates three Tega v2 tablets to Android-x86.org.
  • 2011-01-26: Gingerbread-x86 branch is ready to download.
  • 2011-01-13: Android-x86 2.2 is released.
  • 2011-01-01: Test build 20110101 is released.
  • 2010-12-29: Add mesa i965c support and a new target asus_laptop.
  • 2010-12-19: The installer supports read-write installation
  • 2010-12-13: Froyo-x86 is ported to Dell Inspiron Mini Duo
  • 2010-12-02: Mushishi (rudolff.vang@gmail.com) has helped to created a nightly build server
  • 2010-11-20: Sdcard HowTo is updated for froyo-x86
  • 2010-11-19: Mplayer is added to Android-x86 repositories
  • 2010-11-18: IEEE paper: Virtual Smartphone over IP using Android-x86
  • 2010-11-11: Two issues on rotated screen are fixed
  • 2010-11-09: Froyo-x86 is ported to ViewSonic ViewPad 10
  • 2010-10-25: The app2sd issue is fixed
  • 2010-10-21: 3D hardware acceleration for froyo-x86 is available for testing
  • 2010-09-30: Froyo-x86 performance issue is solved (temporary)
  • 2010-09-14: Atom optimization is added
  • 2010-09-13: 3G USB dongle support is added to froyo-x86 branch
  • 2010-09-06: Wifi support in froyo-x86 branch is ready
  • 2010-08-23: Target 'eeepc' is available for froyo-x86 branch
  • 2010-08-15: Android-x86 talks in COSCUP 2010
  • 2010-08-12: A testing build for virtual machine is released
  • 2010-08-01: The branch 'froyo-x86' in SourceForge mirror is ready to download
  • 2010-07-12: New target 'vm' is added to froyo-x86 branch
  • 2010-07-07: The branch 'froyo-x86' is ready to download
  • 2010-06-30: Android 2.2 has been merged to Android-x86 git repo
  • 2010-06-29: Android-x86 joins OESF as an open source partner
  • 2010-06-24: Okwon(pinebud@gmail.com) has contributed Viliv S5 port
  • 2010-06-04: Android-x86 talks in OESF Android Steps Ahead 2010/Taipei
  • 2010-04-23: Android-x86 talks in OESF Android Steps Ahead 2010/Tokyo
  • 2010-04-18: 'eclair-x86' branch is updated
  • 2010-03-19: Android-x86 1.6-r2 is released
  • 2010-03-18: Busybox is added into android-x86 source tree
  • 2010-03-15: 3G support has been added into dount branch
  • 2010-03-10: LIME package is added into android-x86 source tree
  • 2010-02-25: MirBSD Korn shell has been added to android-x86
  • 2010-02-17: A page is created to track the hardware supports
  • 2010-02-05: The crashes in Live wallpapers have been fixed
  • 2010-02-02: Eclair 2.1 has been merged to branch eclair-x86
  • 2010-01-27: The audio recording issue with camcorder has been fixed
  • 2010-01-25: Merging to Eclair 2.1
  • 2010-01-20: The camcorder crash has been fixed. You can shot your own video now.
  • 2010-01-15: New test build 20100115 is released
  • 2010-01-13: Fixed the touch screen issue with EeePC T91 and added user configurable calibration support.
  • 2010-01-12: Fixed the Camera crash when taking a picture.
  • 2010-01-06: Fixed the keyguard window to make it looks better. The resume/sleep hack is finally removed.
  • 2009-12-18: Kernel 2.6.32 is supported
  • 2009-12-15: Merged software keyboard support to Eclair
  • 2009-12-13: Merged code changes from mid policy to phone policy
  • 2009-12-12: switched to use phone policy in Eclair build. It gives us a lot new features.
  • 2009-12-10: Wifi changes have been merged to Eclair.
  • 2009-12-10: multi-platform support has been added.
  • 2009-12-07: Mouse and Battery supports are merged to Eclair.
  • 2009-12-06: Fixed framebuffer issue on Eclair, now, VESA and I915 work correctly.
  • 2009-12-02: We have been able to boot up Eclair on VirtualBox, see the android-x86 blog for screenshots
  • 2009-12-01: Samsung Q1U is officially supported
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