Chromepad iPad hack gets Chromium OS video demo

A photo and now video seemingly showing Google’s Chromium OS running on an Apple iPad has prompted no small amount of controversy these past couple of days, and it’s still unclear to what extent the open-source platform has infiltrated the iOS slate.  Modder Hexxeh revealed the fruits of his hacking labors earlier this week, though with very few details, prompting speculation both that he had installed an unofficial ROM and that he was merely using some sort of iPad remote display.

Video demo after the cut

Hexxeh’s ongoing Chromium OS “vanilla” builds seem to be the basis of his mod, ...

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