Saturday, May 14, 2011

Android 3.1 on Asus Eee Pad Transformer

Asus is ready to release a firmware update to give the Eee Pad Transformer Android Honeycomb 3.1, the latest release of Google mobile OS.

What you see below is a photo showing that the tablet Asus Eee Pad Transformer would be ready for an upgrade to Android 3.1. The developers of the Taiwanese manufacturer had just received the sources Android 3.1, but the adjustment to the hardware of the family convertible tablet Eee Pad would not require a special effort.

As you know Android 3.1 is the newest release of Android Honeycomb announced two days ago at the Google I / O. The focus remains on the tablet as a previous version, but with the addition of a few, important, news that should make more complete and rich user experience.

First of all, have been further optimized and made more rapid the UI (User Interface) and the transitions, the introduction of a USB host feature which allows you to connect to the tablet Android a huge variety of accessories and peripherals, including keyboards, joysticks and gamepads, were also improved standard applications like Browser, Calendar, etc., and are introducing new set of APIs that enable developers to take advantage of new capabilities acquired by Google's mobile operating system.

The first tablet to get the update to Android 3.1 Honeycomb is the Verizon branded Motorola Xoom, but the signs indicate that the Eee Pad Transformer could not take long. As soon as Asus will release Android 3.1 package on its support site, you can upgrade through the steps in this article.

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