Porting Android 16 to my blind mother's keypad phone
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Porting Android 16 to my blind mother's keypad phone was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 8, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 19 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #14 of 30, reached on Nov 8, 16:24 UTC. It is #17 right now, slipping from #14 to #17 over the last 6 checks.
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Interestingly back in 2007 Google demo'd Android on a Blackberry-like keypad phone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FJHYqE0RDg
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Yes. As of Nov 8, 17:39 UTC it is #17, slipping from #14 to #17 over the last 6 checks.
#14 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 8, 16:24 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
It was first seen on Nov 8, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (19 checks) since.
13 points and 1 comment; submitted by z1xus on Nov 4, 2026.