Things are really heating up with the leak of the Android Player for the BlackBerry PlayBook. Devs and hacks have been trying all day to get apps on the Android Player and it looks like there is finally a solution. N4BB discovered that by using the Android SDK and Java SDK they managed to side load Android apps on the PlayBook. We have been trying a similar method but did not have much luck using the Android Development Bridge but N4BB is claiming it works a good portion of the time if you use these instructions:
Here are the steps but PLEASE PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK. We take no responsibility if you mess up your device!
Here are N4BB’s instructions:
Software you’ll need to download:
C:\Program Files\Android\android-sdk\platform-tools>adb connect 169.254.0.1:5555
connected to 169.254.0.1:5555
C:\Program Files\Android\android-sdk\platform-tools>adb root
restarting adbd as root
C:\Program Files\Android\android-sdk\platform-tools>adb connect 169.254.0.1:5555
connected to 169.254.0.1:5555
C:\Program Files\Android\android-sdk\platform-tools>adb install com.netflix.medi
aclient.1.3.apk
2533 KB/s (7378353 bytes in 2.843s)
pkg: /data/local/tmp/com.netflix.mediaclient.1.3.apk
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