{"id":7054,"date":"2014-01-07T11:52:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T10:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=7054"},"modified":"2014-01-07T11:52:23","modified_gmt":"2014-01-07T10:52:23","slug":"amd-and-bluestacks-collaboration-brings-full-android-os-experience-to-windows-pcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/7054-amd-and-bluestacks-collaboration-brings-full-android-os-experience-to-windows-pcs\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks Collaboration Brings Full Android OS<\/span> Experience to Windows PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"

BlueStacks Vir\u00adtua\u00adli\u00adzed Android Solu\u00adti\u00adon Opti\u00admi\u00adzed for Fourth Gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon AMD<\/span> APUs Enables Users to Enjoy a Full Android Expe\u00adri\u00adence on <\/i>Win\u00addows-based tablets, 2\u2011in-1s, note\u00adbooks and desktops<\/i>
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LAS<\/span> VEGAS<\/span>, Nev. \u2014 Jan. 6, 2013 <\/b>\u2013 <\/b>AMD<\/span><\/a> (NYSE<\/span>: AMD<\/span>) today announ\u00adced a new mile\u00adstone in their col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon with BlueStacks, a joint solu\u00adti\u00adon that brings the com\u00adple\u00adte Goog\u00adle\u2122 Android OS<\/span> expe\u00adri\u00adence to Micro\u00adsoft\u00ae Win\u00addows- based tablets, 2\u2011in-1s, note\u00adbooks and desk\u00adtops. Opti\u00admiza\u00adti\u00adons for the fourth gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon AMD<\/span> APU<\/span> in BlueStacks pro\u00advi\u00adde a com\u00adple\u00adte, Android user inter\u00adface and exten\u00adsi\u00adve sup\u00adport for Android apps for enter\u00adtain\u00adment and productivity.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>Win\u00addows and Android are both matu\u00adre ope\u00adra\u00adting sys\u00adtems, each satis\u00adfy\u00ading the needs of mil\u00adli\u00adons of users,\u201d said Ste\u00adve Belt, cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adte vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent, Pro\u00adduct Manage\u00adment, at AMD<\/span>. \u201cUsers who\u00adse devices and pre\u00adfe\u00adren\u00adces span the two eco\u00adsys\u00adtems no lon\u00adger have to face device-spe\u00adci\u00adfic rest\u00adric\u00adtions on the bene\u00adfits of one eco\u00adsys\u00adtem or the other becau\u00adse AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks have crea\u00adted a seam\u00adless user expe\u00adri\u00adence bet\u00adween the ope\u00adra\u00adting sys\u00adtems.  Now users have access to all the apps \u2014 games, com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons and con\u00adtent con\u00adsump\u00adti\u00adon \u2014 they love on their Android mobi\u00adle devices right at their fin\u00adger\u00adtips, while get\u00adting important pro\u00adduc\u00adti\u00advi\u00adty tasks or high-end PC<\/span> gam\u00ading accom\u00adplished on their Win\u00addows PC<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n

The new ver\u00adsi\u00adon of BlueStacks run\u00adning on a Win\u00addows PC<\/span> powered by fourth gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon AMD<\/span> APUs offers:<\/p>\n

\u00b7         A fami\u00adli\u00adar Android user inter\u00adface, inclu\u00adding set\u00adtings, con\u00adfi\u00adgu\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon and cus\u00adto\u00admiza\u00adti\u00adon controls;<\/p>\n

\u00b7         The abili\u00adty to run Android apps within a win\u00addow or at full-screen reso\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adon lever\u00adaging direct access to AMD<\/span> gra\u00adphics pro\u00adces\u00adsing power;<\/p>\n

\u00b7         Sup\u00adport for hundreds of thou\u00adsands of Android apps direct from various Android app stores, as well as syn\u00adchro\u00adniza\u00adti\u00adon bet\u00adween the same apps being run on the user\u2019s stand-alo\u00adne Android devices; and<\/p>\n

\u00b7         Seam\u00adless inter\u00adope\u00adra\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty through direct file sha\u00adring that enables Android apps to access files stored within the Win\u00addows file system.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>We\u2019re working with AMD<\/span> to build the next gre\u00adat PC<\/span> and AMD<\/span>\u2019s indus\u00adtry-lea\u00adding hard\u00adware allows for a more fle\u00adxi\u00adble expe\u00adri\u00adence with Android apps on the PC<\/span> for end-users,\u201d said Rosen Shar\u00adma, CEO<\/span>, BlueStacks. \u201cAMD<\/span> shares our visi\u00adon of Mobi\u00adle Plus in pro\u00advi\u00adding users with easy access to their favo\u00adri\u00adte Android games, mobi\u00adle apps and pro\u00adduc\u00adti\u00advi\u00adty tools from all their devices and moving towards a more open\/shared ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n

Unli\u00adke tra\u00addi\u00adtio\u00adnal \u201cdual-OS\u201d sys\u00adtems, which requi\u00adre the user to dis\u00aden\u00adga\u00adge from one OS<\/span> befo\u00adre using ano\u00adther, the AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks solu\u00adti\u00adon runs Android vir\u00adtual\u00adly within Win\u00addows. AMD<\/span> APUs are desi\u00adgned to deli\u00adver far grea\u00adter pro\u00adces\u00adsing power than the smart pho\u00adnes for which Android apps are gene\u00adral\u00adly deve\u00adlo\u00adped, and should pro\u00advi\u00adde more than enough per\u00adfor\u00admance to sup\u00adport the typi\u00adcal Android app\u2019s requi\u00adre\u00adments, pro\u00advi\u00adding a very satis\u00adfy\u00ading user experience.<\/p>\n

The latest ver\u00adsi\u00adon of BlueStacks allows con\u00adsu\u00admers to sync Android apps from a mobi\u00adle device to a PC<\/span> with FoneLink<\/a>, a cloud-based ser\u00advice that enables an AMD<\/span> Win\u00addows-based PCs to beco\u00adme an exten\u00adsi\u00adon of Android mobi\u00adle devices and vice ver\u00adsa.  BlueStacks also adds sup\u00adport for AMD<\/span> vir\u00adtua\u00adliza\u00adti\u00adon hard\u00adware so that mul\u00adti\u00adple ope\u00adra\u00adting sys\u00adtems and their appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons can run simul\u00adta\u00adneous\u00adly on the same computer.<\/p>\n

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