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Run Android OS on your iPhone

Ever wanted to try out an Android OS on your iPhone 2G and 3G.
Here are 10 steps to make it happen.
1. Make sure your iPhone is jailbroken.
2. Open Cydia on your device, then click on 'Manage' followed by 'Sources'.
3. Click 'Edit', then 'Add'.
4. Enter "http://repo.neonkoala.co.uk" and click 'Add Source'.
5. Search for 'Bootlace' and install it.
6. Goto the iPhone's home screen and launch 'Bootlace'.
7. Download and install OpeniBoot.
8. Then install(This is the Android OS).
9. Select QucikBoot tab and click on the Android logo.
10. Your iPhone should reboot into the Android OS.

NOTE
- The OS works in a dual boot config i.e. You can choose to run either the iOS or the Android OS.
- Only works on iPhone 2G and 3G
- There may be a decrease in your phone's battery life
- Bugs might be encountered

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