May 2010

Time to start on USB host again hopefully!

I see there's been a 2.1 ROM for the Hero relased over at villainrom. What is even more interesting is that they're using a 2.6.29 kernel source released by someone called "Ben22". Git tree here. So..…

redbus 1.0.9

Another hour's development this morning, and I now have a bus stop proximity alarm! (i.e. when you're physically within a radius of a stop). I'm not sure how well this is going to work using the Locat…

Bus competition

Cool, I see we now have a competitor on the edinburgh bus tracking scene :)

Android userspace development and USB summary

I was asked for a summary of my USB patches: basically they work on the HTC Hero under 2.6.27/Android1.5 with a few small issues, and should be portable to other 1.5 kernels without too much hassle. A…