Thursday, January 12, 2012

MC2 Post 1162 Putting a Bad Skin on a Android Tablet or Phone


From:  http://androidandme.com


Or: "I'll Take VANILLA Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) Please..."




Android 4.0: The Coming Together that Wasn’t
When Google announced the release of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich back in October 2011, many believed it would mark the beginning of the end for custom UI skins. Supporters lauded the notion that Google had managed to finally release a version of the Android operating system that was both feature-rich and visually appealing.


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Great Article:






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TouchWiz UX:  Skinning Honeycomb

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The Honeycomb experience on Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 is fundamentally different from what you get on other tablets. Last month, the company released a software update that applies a skin to its user interface. 

Dubbed TouchWiz UX, Samsung is the first vendor to offer a completely customized interface to a Honeycomb-based tablet.









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Carbon Fiber Vinyl Skinning:

Something Entirely Different.





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Let The TABLET WARS Begin...Wingman.
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ASUS MeMo 370T could be a Kindle killer; Tegra 3 for $250





A press release for the ASUS EEE Pad MeMo ME171 was made available that put consumers on the edge about the tablet.

According to the release, it would launch with a 
dual-core 1.2GHz Qualcomm 8260,
Android 4.0, 
a 7-inch 1280×800 display, 
5 megapixel camera 
and up to 32GB of storage. 


We speculated that if it was priced anything like the Transformer Prime, it would probably come in at around $350. 

Well NVIDIA has just pulled a rabbit out a hat, announcing an improved MeMo model that will come with a 
 Tegra 3 and retail for just $250.



Link:  http://androidandme.com/2012/01/devices/asus-memo-370t-could-be-a-kindle-killer-tegra-3-for-250/
 


TinyURL:  http://tinyurl.com/85hfdtd


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