{"id":8632,"date":"2014-02-25T15:57:57","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T14:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=8632"},"modified":"2014-02-25T15:57:57","modified_gmt":"2014-02-25T14:57:57","slug":"amd-and-bluestacks-to-bring-new-dual-os-android-solution-to-retail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/8632-amd-and-bluestacks-to-bring-new-dual-os-android-solution-to-retail\/","title":{"rendered":"<span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks to Bring New Dual-OS Android Solution to Retail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><em>BlueStacks Dual-OS Android Solu\u00adti\u00adons Opti\u00admi\u00adzed for <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> APUs Hit Retail Stores Later this Year with Purcha\u00adse of sel\u00adect AMD-based Win\u00addows&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span><\/em><b><br>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"caps\">BARCELONA<\/span>&nbsp;\u2014 Feb. 25, 2014 <\/b><b>\u2013 <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;(<span class=\"caps\">NYSE<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>) today at Mobi\u00adle World Con\u00adgress announ\u00adced the retail avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty of a new BlueStacks dual-OS Android solu\u00adti\u00adon, opti\u00admi\u00adzed for <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> APUs, with expec\u00adted con\u00adsu\u00admer avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty in the second half of 2014. The <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks joint solu\u00adti\u00adon brings the com\u00adple\u00adte Goog\u00adle Android\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">OS<\/span> expe\u00adri\u00adence to sel\u00adect Micro\u00adsoft\u00ae Win\u00addows-based AMD-based tablets, 2\u2011in-1s, note\u00adbooks and desk\u00adtops in sel\u00adect retail stores. The avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty in retail stores of the vir\u00adtua\u00adli\u00adzed Android solu\u00adti\u00adon, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/us\/press-releases\/Pages\/amd-and-bluestacks-collaboration-2014jan6.aspx\"> unvei\u00adled at <span class=\"caps\">CES<\/span> ear\u00adlier this year<\/a>, will allow con\u00adsu\u00admers to easi\u00adly access&nbsp; both Win\u00addows and Android envi\u00adron\u00adments, side-by-side, on sel\u00adect AMD-based PCs.&nbsp; The BlueStacks solu\u00adti\u00adon will first be made available with seve\u00adral key retail part\u00adners across <span class=\"caps\">EMEA<\/span> later this year, inclu\u00adding Elk\u00adjop&nbsp;Group.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>The abili\u00adty to span two <span class=\"caps\">OS<\/span> eco\u00adsys\u00adtems gives end-users access to both Win\u00addows and Android apps, but the key is pro\u00advi\u00adding for the seam\u00adless inte\u00adgra\u00adti\u00adon of enter\u00adtain\u00adment and pro\u00adduc\u00adti\u00advi\u00adty across tho\u00adse eco\u00adsys\u00adtems,\u201d said Ste\u00adve Belt, cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adte vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent, Pro\u00adduct Manage\u00adment, at <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>. \u201cIntro\u00addu\u00adcing our solu\u00adti\u00adon in retail puts <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks in a uni\u00adque posi\u00adti\u00adon to offer in-store cus\u00adto\u00admers the opti\u00adon to include access to this gre\u00adat expe\u00adri\u00adence at the time of purcha\u00adse of their new systems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> buy\u00aders will have the choice of an AMD-BlueStacks upgrade when buy\u00ading an AMD-based <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> at sel\u00adect retail\u00aders. Easy inte\u00adgra\u00adti\u00adon of BlueStacks for retail cus\u00adto\u00admers effec\u00adtively bridges the divi\u00adde bet\u00adween mobi\u00adle and <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span>, and the retail solu\u00adti\u00adon requi\u00adres no addi\u00adtio\u00adnal dri\u00adver or exten\u00adsi\u00adon sup\u00adport.&nbsp; The retail ver\u00adsi\u00adon of BlueStacks run\u00adning on a Win\u00addows <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> powered by sel\u00adect <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> APUs offers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>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;<\/li>\n<li>The abili\u00adty to run Android apps within a win\u00addow or at full-screen reso\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adon lever\u00adaging direct access to <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> gra\u00adphics pro\u00adces\u00adsing&nbsp;power;<\/li>\n<li>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;<\/li>\n<li>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 sys\u00adtem;&nbsp;and<\/li>\n<li>Sup\u00adport for sen\u00adsors like built-in came\u00adras, acce\u00adle\u00adro\u00adme\u00adter, gyro\u00adscope and others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>\u2019Android-Rea\u00addy PCs are the future. With BlueStacks tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy, con\u00adsu\u00admers can turn their <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Win\u00addows \u2013based <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> into an Android-rea\u00addy device and enjoy mobi\u00adle con\u00adtent, games and apps on their <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> and sync with their mobi\u00adle pho\u00adne,\u201d said Rosen Shar\u00adma, <span class=\"caps\">CEO<\/span>, BlueStacks. \u201cRetail avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty brings our solu\u00adti\u00adon to the mas\u00adses, and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> shares our enthu\u00adsi\u00adasm in giving con\u00adsu\u00admers the abili\u00adty to enjoy Android enter\u00adtain\u00adment and useful apps tog\u00ade\u00adther with Win\u00addows pro\u00adduc\u00adti\u00advi\u00adty and gam\u00ading, on a sin\u00adgle&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As with the AMD-BlueStacks solu\u00adti\u00adon announ\u00adced at <span class=\"caps\">CES<\/span> 2014, the retail solu\u00adti\u00adon won\u2019t requi\u00adre the user to dis\u00aden\u00adga\u00adge from one <span class=\"caps\">OS<\/span> befo\u00adre using ano\u00adther; the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> and BlueStacks solu\u00adti\u00adon runs Android vir\u00adtual\u00adly within Win\u00addows. The cus\u00adto\u00admiza\u00adti\u00adon, set\u00adtings and per\u00adso\u00adna\u00adliza\u00adti\u00adon capa\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties expec\u00adted from an Android device are made available in a Win\u00addows envi\u00adron\u00adment. The retail solu\u00adti\u00adon also sup\u00adports easy syn\u00adchro\u00adniza\u00adti\u00adon of the two envi\u00adron\u00adments through BlueStack\u2019s FoneLink ser\u00advice that enables <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Win\u00addows-based PCs to beco\u00adme an exten\u00adsi\u00adon of Android mobi\u00adle devices and vice&nbsp;versa.<\/p>\n<p><b>Sup\u00adport\u00ading Resources<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/us\/aboutamd\/newsroom\/Pages\/mwc-amd-2014.aspx\"> <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> at&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">MWC<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluestacks.com\/amd\/retail.html\"> <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Retail Pro\u00admo\u00adti\u00adon&nbsp;Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fol\u00adlow <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> on Twit\u00adter at @<span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Fol\u00adlow BlueStacks on Twit\u00adter at @bluestacksinc<\/li>\n<li>Demo video of BlueStacks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dX6ha1j7RE8\"> <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">APU13<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read more&nbsp;about <a href=\"http:\/\/community.amd.com\/community\/amd-blogs\/amd\/blog\/2014\/02\/25\/android-awesomeness-comes-to-retail-with-a-new-dual-os-bluestacks-solution-optimized-for-amd\"> BlueStacks and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>\u2019s new Dual-OS Solu\u00adti\u00adon for Consumers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><b>About BlueStacks<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">BlueStacks is an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/amdventures\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Ven\u00adtures<\/a>-backed mobi\u00adle soft\u00adware com\u00adpa\u00adny that enables Android apps to run on note\u00adbooks, desk\u00adtops, all-in-one PCs, sla\u00adtes, tablets and TVs. Foun\u00added in 2009, BlueStacks is pri\u00adva\u00adte\u00adly held and head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Sili\u00adcon Val\u00adley, <span class=\"caps\">USA<\/span> with glo\u00adbal offices in India, Tai\u00adwan, Chi\u00adna, <span class=\"caps\">UK<\/span> and Japan. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluestacks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bluestacks.com\/<\/a>, or join their more than 1,000,000 Face\u00adbook fans at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bluestacksinc\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/bluestacksinc<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><b>About <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> (<span class=\"caps\">NYSE<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>) designs and inte\u00adgra\u00adtes tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy that powers mil\u00adli\u00adons of intel\u00adli\u00adgent devices, inclu\u00adding per\u00adso\u00adnal com\u00adpu\u00adters, tablets, game con\u00adso\u00adles and cloud ser\u00advers that defi\u00adne the new era of sur\u00adround com\u00adpu\u00adting. <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> solu\u00adti\u00adons enable peo\u00adp\u00adle ever\u00ady\u00adwhe\u00adre to rea\u00adli\u00adze the full poten\u00adti\u00adal of their favo\u00adri\u00adte devices and appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons to push the boun\u00adda\u00adries of what is pos\u00adsi\u00adble. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\">www.amd.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlueStacks Dual-OS Android Solu\u00adti\u00adons Opti\u00admi\u00adzed for <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> APUs Hit Retail Stores Later this Year with Purcha\u00adse of sel\u00adect AMD-based Win\u00addows <span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span> (\u2026) <a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/8632-amd-and-bluestacks-to-bring-new-dual-os-android-solution-to-retail\/\">Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen&nbsp;\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8634,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8632\/revisions\/8634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}