Google's already indicated that tablets and smartphones won't be sharing the same Android build until
Ice Cream Sandwich in Q4, though interestingly enough, it turns out that the tablet-friendly Honeycomb actually has Gingerbread's interface quietly tucked underneath. According to modder
Graffix0214, all you need for making the jump is one simple tweak in a system file: assuming you already have root access, use your preferred method --
Pocketables recommends the
LCDDensity for Root app -- to change the LCD density value to 170 or higher to emulate a smaller, denser display. After a reboot, you should then see some Gingerbread love as demoed by
Graffix0214's video after the break; and likewise, set the value to 160 or lower to roll back. It sure is nice to have an option, eh?
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