This is made possible by the presence of the Amazon Appstore, GetJar, and the 1Mobile Market. What could be more perfect than that? Apps And Gamesįor the first time ever, you can download apps directly from your desktop.

I mean, it basically provides you with a virtual version of your Android device to use from your Windows machine. While I do find a few aspects of Android virtualization like this a bit useless and farfetched (more on that later), BlueStacks App Player really has some awesome things going on here. That being said, this beta release is absolutely fantastic. In addition, it has a Push SMS feature that can deliver text messages right to your desktop.

It also has an extension of sorts available on the Play Store called BlueStacks Cloud Connect, which is an app that lets you pick and choose which apps you would like to sync from your Android device to your PC. Actually, if you've been following along with the development of BlueStacks then you know that this dream-to-reality transition has been in the works for several months now.įor those of you that don't know exactly what BlueStacks App Player is, it's exactly what the title implies - an app player that allows you to run Android applications on Windows (a Mac version is also in the works). If you've ever dreamed of syncing your Android apps and games up with your PC and using them on a larger screen you'll be excited to hear that your dreams are becoming a very well-designed reality.

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