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That won't stop dedicated fans, however -- Phoenix International Communications plans to resurrect webOS ACL. Taking the project to Kickstarter, the team is showing an early build on an HP Touchpad, seamlessly running Android apps in cards alongside native webOS applications.
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There are reports of developers successfully porting Android to the TouchPad.
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The webOS software is more polished than Honeycomb and overall the TouchPad is a better product than any Android tablet on the market.
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Phoenix hopes that a functional ACL will reduce Touchpad owner's reliance on dual-booting Android, giving them the freedom to enjoy webOS without sacrificing functionality.
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Serbinis says HP asked Kobo to develop for the TouchPad but the company was so busy creating apps for Android tablets that it declined the offer.
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