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Oct 12, 2026 · Industry Insights

17-Year-Old HTC HD2 Finally Runs iOS 7 via XNU Kernel Port

Developers have ported Apple's XNU kernel to the 2009 HTC HD2, enabling iOS 7.1.2 to boot on the single-core 1 GHz device with 576 MB RAM, marking the latest milestone in the phone's legendary history of running everything from Android to Windows RT.