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usaar333 on May 7, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Android Now Running On iPhone 3G

Nope. In fact the iPhone can't run Android smoothly due to its lack of physical buttons. In the original video, the hacker was using volume buttons for back/menu/home

abronte on May 7, 2010 [–]

And with android being open source, that can be fixed.

jcl on May 7, 2010 | [–]

Well... hacked around, at least. I imagine it still makes a bunch of the apps in the market hard to use.

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