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  • 2009-11-26
    • Created git mirror on SourceForge.
  • 2009-11-20

  • 2009-11-18
    • The application install failed issue has been fixed.

  • 2009-11-17
    • Add the new wallpaper.

  • 2009-11-16
    • The android-x86 Donut branch has been created. The branch name is donut-x86. Before we merge in Eclair, donut-x86 is the working branch.
    • Auto detect battery type.

  • 2009-11-15
    • Google has pushed Eclair source code into the Android open source repo, now the Android-x86 source tree is broken. We are trying to fix it now.
    • Variable keyboard layout support.

  • 2009-11-13
    • Add vold usb and rfkill bootstrapping.

  • 2009-11-11
    • Keyboard support improved. Ctrl works in terminal emulator, ~ and ` also work now.
    • Support mute/unmute hot key of Eee PC.

  • 2009-11-10
    • Add touch features to simulate Home/Menu/Back keys. Suitable for devices with only touch screen.

  • 2009-11-08
    • The first version of NDK for Android-x86 is ready for test.

  • 2009-11-06
    • The sleep and wifi hot keys for Eee PC are supported.

  • 2009-11-05
    • External usb blue-tooth device should work now.

  • 2009-11-02
    • The HW OpenGL support made by Olv in 0xlab has been merged into Android-x86.

  • 2009-10-31
    • The OpenCore build broken has been fixed, please apply this patch before you build your tree.
    • The "WIFI gets turned off from BIOS after wakeup from sleep" issue has been fixed.

  • 2009-10-30
    • The build is broken by recent OpenCore changes in upstream. We are working on to fix the issue.

  • 2009-10-29
    • Now you can su to root.

  • 2009-10-24

  • 2009-10-20
    • The ssl issue has been fixed, user does not need to apply any patch anymore.

  • 2009-10-16
    • Kelly and Swallace submitted patches to fix software keyboard and airplan mode issues

  • 2009-10-13
    • IME bug is fixed.

  • 2009-10-10
    • Added basic bluetooth support. Bluetooth earphones work.

  • 2009-10-08
    • A new developer Corentin Chary (iksaif) joins. Corentin is also known as the author of ACPI4Asus project. He is working on backport eeepc-laptop module to 2.6.29.
    • The keys '<' and '>' now work. (iksaif)

  • 2009-10-02
    • Better support for large screen size (> 1024x768).

  • 2009-10-01
    • Added ConnectBot, an ssh and telnet client for Android.

  • 2009-09-30
    • Switched to use vold for mount manager and the mountd is disabled.

  • 2009-09-26
    • The reboot option is added to power button options.

  • 2009-09-24

  • 2009-09-23
    • The http://git.android-x86.org does not work at the moment. We will try to fix it ASAP.
    • Android tree mirror is available at git://korg.android-x86.org. See this note for details.

  • 2009-09-21
    • The new git server is ready. Please see the Get Source for the new repo path.

  • 2009-09-17
    • The opencore build issue has been fixed. Thanks for the support from PacketVideo.

  • 2009-09-16

  • 2009-09-15

  • 2009-09-14
    • The web UI software installation issue has been resolved.

  • 2009-09-09
    • Mouse cursor looks nicer now (X window style).

  • 2009-09-06

  • 2009-09-04
    • A new build broken is found. Yi has posted a temporary fix. We are working with Android team for a final fix.

  • 2009-08-31
    • New sample applications are added.

  • 2009-08-28
    • Set Compatibility Mode to false so that downloaded applications can use large screen.

  • 2009-08-27
    • Build broken due to openssl changes is fixed. See the commit for more details.

  • 2009-08-26
    • This is our new site. Thanks to pofeng for helping us to set it up.
    • The alpha version of ethernet state tracker is out. You will be able to configure your etherent device from UI.

  • 2009-08-25
    • New build breaks due to recent changes of openssl. We are contacting Android team to see how to fix it.

  • 2009-08-20
    • A new test build is released for public testing. See the release note.

  • 2009-08-17
    • New disk installer is available. Supports installation to ext3/ext2/ntfs/fat32.
    • Enabled all the drivers to make auto detect to work better.
    • Add firmware for iwlwifi-4965.

  • 2009-08-14
    • Improve keyboard support. External USB keyboard works. Pageup and Pagedown in browser work.

  • 2009-08-09
    • New domain android-x86 is ready for use.

  • 2009-08-06
    • New members join us.

  • 2009-08-05
    • Fixed some bugs with wifi porting codes. Now ipw2x00 works.

  • 2009-08-04
    • Added shutdown dialog.
    • Re-enable boot animation, it disappeared after donut merge.

  • 2009-08-03
    • A simple /sbin/hotplug is added to toolbox. Now only support firmware loading.

  • 2009-07-30
    • Merging with Donut is done. The build broken is fixed.
    • New target: usb_img, to build a bootable usb image.

  • 2009-07-29
    • Android-x86 v0.9, the first formal release, is available for downloading.
    • Add wifi support.

  • 2009-07-27
    • Notice: the build breaks due to upstream changes. Read here for details and how to get a stable tree.

  • 2009-07-23
    • Busybox is available in Android system. Enable it by adding DEBUG=1 or BUSYBOX=1 to boot options.

  • 2009-07-22
    • Uvesafb is added. It can support more wide ranges of hardwares with better resolution.
    • Auto detect function is added (by kinneko).

  • 2009-07-20
    • Audio is tested OK on VirtualBox and Qemu. VMware support is added.
    • Add sdcard auto mount support. Now we can support three different ways to mount sdcard. Please see SdcardHowTo for detail.

  • 2009-07-16
    • Uploaded the first release of the prebuilt images.
    • ALSA support (audio) is added. Test OK on most Eee PC models, including 900 and T91.
    • Platform auto detect script is added, current it can detect different Eee PC platforms, Vbox and qemu. VMware is to be added.

  • 2009-07-15
    • UVC type camera support is added.
    • Mouse wheel support is added.
    • Add ScreenShots for VirtualBox.

  • 2009-07-14
    • Chih-wei has tested ALSA on all the Eee PC platforms. Beside 900 and T91, they all work.
    • Yi has added new wiki pages for Camera, VirtualBox and BatteryStatusService.

  • 2009-07-13

  • 2009-07-10
    • Support Eee Top touchscreen.
    • Add squashfs support.

  • 2009-07-09
    • New project bootable/newinstaller is imported. A new style installer to support live cd and installation.

  • 2009-07-08
    • Fix crash of apps Music and Contacts.
    • Kernel image and modules are built on-fly.

  • 2009-07-06
    • The git server for android-x86 is set up. Code imported from Yi Sun.
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