BlueStacks Brings Android Apps To Windows

Mike Fratto , October 13, 2011 Bluestacks is a virtualization layer that runs on Windows PCs and allows users to run Android apps. Rather than run a full Android emulator, including the UI, Bluestacks provides enough of the Android OS to run most apps as if they were native Windows apps.
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Why, yes, I am running AndroidVNC within BlueStacks to connect to my Windows Server 2008 virtual machine. Why? The question is why not? I could do this all day.


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