Windows 8 - Android Community

ASUS Transformer AIO PC getting update to 4.2 Jelly Bean

By Cory Gunther
on 28 May, 2013

Last year at Computex ASUS revealed their new Transformer AiO (All in One) Windows 8 PC that doubles as an Android tablet, and today we have good news for anyone that owns this unique device. While most smartphones and tablets are still waiting for the latest version of Android, ASUS has just started pushing out Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean for this beast of a device.

Asus packs Android and Windows 8 into Transformer hybrid

By Shane McGlaun
on 7 Mar, 2013

This week Asus pulled the wraps off the new device that has two different operating systems in one unit. The product is called the Asus Transformer AiO P1801 PC/tablet hybrid. The machine is set to officially launch on April 12 and is a bit of the tablet in PC hybrid.

BlueStacks Android app solution optimized for the Microsoft Surface Pro

By Robert Nelson
on 12 Feb, 2013

BlueStacks has been offering Windows users the ability to run Android apps for some time now. In fact, they launched in beta way back in March of last year. Of course, since that point we have seen numerous improvements. Not the least of which is additional apps. When they first launched on Windows, the apps were rather limited and now they are touting more than 750,000. And on that note, Bluestacks has recently been optimized for Windows 8 tablets including the Microsoft Surface Pro.

WindowsAndroid puts Android on your Windows machine without emulation

By Eric Abent
on 28 Jan, 2013

If you've encountered an Android app you wanted to have on your PC, then we've got some encouraging news for you. The folks over at Socketeq have released a piece of software they're appropriately calling WindowsAndroid. The biggest draw of WindowsAndroid is that it runs Android natively on your Windows machine, meaning that there's no need for emulation.

ASUS Transformer AiO Windows 8 and Android dual-boot tablet hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 4 Jun, 2012

ASUS has hit the ground running this year at Computex 2012 and surprisingly we have some Android news for you. Today they announced their brand new ASUS Transformer AiO (All-in-One) 18.4-inch Windows 8 computer, that also manages to Transform and dual boot into Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Although that becomes one huge tablet as you can see from our hands-on pictures below.

ASUS teases possible dual boot Android and Windows 8 Transformer Pad

By Cory Gunther
on 31 May, 2012

We know ASUS has been innovative when it comes to Android tablets. With the Transformer coming with a dock, and now the Padfone with a built-in Android smartphone. What if their next tablet rocked Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and Windows 8? An all-in-one, that also separates into a dual boot powerhouse tablet. Check out their latest teaser video after the break.

Skydroid to offer a Windows 8 user interface on Android

By Sam Koutroulakis
on 24 Jan, 2012

There are countless user interfaces currently available for Android, and that number is steadily growing. It's obvious Windows 8 is going to turn some heads once it hits tablets soon, but what's to stop us from bringing a bit of that metro look to our Android devices? Nothing, if TheRedDrake over at XDA Developers has anything to say about it.