tags:

views:

654

answers:

3
+1  Q: 

Android: Is there a PC port?

Is it possible to have Android running on x86 computers?

+1  A: 

Looks like someone is working on it... http://www.androidx86.org/

TofuBeer  2009-03-07 23:25:58
+1  A: 

Yup, there's already an image you can install on an Eee.

Jon Skeet  2009-03-07 23:33:13
A: 

The other way of course is to run an Android emulator. The Android SDK ships with an emulator that can run all the different versions of the OS. It is using qemu for the emulation of the ARM processor architecture.

Manfred Moser  2010-02-17 20:51:40

related questions

What are some Real-Time Operating Systems for 32-bit processors?
How to do I check CPU and Memory Usage in Java?
How can I detect from a Swing app that the PC is being shut-down?
Which operating systems come with .net?
A Career in Operating Systems?
Does Java impose any further restrictions on filenames other than the underlying operating system?
Process vs Threads
Difference between binary semaphore and mutex.
Is there a child's PID?
Preferred Operating System for web programmers - client or server
How do you keep the machine awake?
Operating system features
Name of the process with highest cpu usage
Ubuntu 32 bit maximum address space
Task Schedulers
"getting" path in linux
How to get started in operating system development
Window managers for Windows and Macs
How do you choose a Linux/Unix/BSD distribution?
What does "VM Size" mean in the Windows Task Manager?
What's the best way to get to know linux or BSD kernel internals?
Mixing 32 bit and 16 bit code with nasm
Why go 64 bit OS?
Which Vista edition is the best for developer machine?
Vista or XP for Dev Machine