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Can somebody explain the logic of porting Gingerbread first instead of starting with Honeycomb? I thought Google created Honeycomb as the tablet OS because Gingerbread didn't live up to certain tablet capabilities.

Is it easier to port Gingerbread for some reason?




They Honeycomb source code has not been released, so it is much more difficult to modify parts of Android so it would work on the different hardware the Touchpad has




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