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sandyd
June 7th, 2011, 11:27 PM
Apparently, HP Tablets gain accelerometer support in the 2.6.39 kernel.
http://cdn.sandyd.me/images/snapshots/pic41.png

IWantFroyo
June 7th, 2011, 11:32 PM
It says laptop accelerometer :). This is cool, but I've yet to think of what I could do with that...

Anyone have ideas?

sandyd
June 7th, 2011, 11:50 PM
It says laptop accelerometer :). This is cool, but I've yet to think of what I could do with that...

Anyone have ideas?

hp tablets can convert between tablet/laptop mode.

harshen_r
January 15th, 2012, 02:57 AM
There might be automatic screen rotation in ubuntu 12.04, since they want to port the os to tablets and smartphones.