HP TouchPad Android Port CyanogenMod 7 Update – Bluetooth Working Next Target is Camera Support

HP TouchPad is being ported with Android and CyanogenMod team is successfully achieving milestones. Last achievement in this field by the team was update regarding Video Capture by Camera, Sound and WiFi acceleration. In the recent update CyanogenMod team has enabled Bluetooth support on ported Android for HP TouchPad. Now it is possible to transfer files from one gadget to another on which bluetooth is switched on and enabled.

These milestones were never easy to achieve but with lots of efforts of CyanogenMod team this one and many other developments were possible. CyanogenMod team has made a list of outstanding tasks which are to be done and left out for further improvement of HP TouchPad. If you have a look at all these left over issues then it seems that porting of Android will not be easily possible. There are a total of 35 issues out which 9 are new and some are prioritized as high or low depending upon nature. Some of the important problems which are being faced by team are given below:

Reboot to WebOS menu

Camera support to be added

Reboot to Android WebOS app

Touch Screen power management

Touchscreen events are ignored after sleep

Battery reporting

Enable root access

Wifi performance is shaky

Plugging in Headphone does not turn Speaker off

Gyroscope, Screen auto-orientation and video playback

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