[jayakumar]

Originally Posted by wallcraft

In Kindroid: Two great tastes that would taste great together at Znet, Jason Perlow suggests porting Google's Android (First Android Phone and Three Application Stores Launch) to the Kindle. This isn't going to happen, but it isn't crazy. I think it would be possible to base a next generation E-Ink device (with a touch screen and the Epson controller) on Android - which won't always be just for cell phones. Note that Android applications are written in Java, see Five Common Myths About Linux and Android.

Hi there. It is definitely not crazy and quite viable. Android can run on E-Ink displays. I've started doing that port. My current status is posted here: http://highlycomposite2.blogspot.com...-on-e-ink.html