![]() ![]() Intel and Microsoft have been collaborating on the Intel Bridge Technology, which is a runtime post-compiler for running apps on x86 devices. But "the initial Amazon Appstore selection" will be available to Windows customers later this year.ĭuring the Windows 11 kick-off keynote, Microsoft Chief Product Officer Panos Panay mentioned not just Amazon but also Intel in describing how Android apps will work on Windows 11. As Microsoft execs said today, not every Android app in the Amazon Appstore will run on Windows 11. It says Amazon and Microsoft announced plans to bring the Amazon Appstore to Windows 11. ![]() Update: Amazon has a press release on this. And that's why the Amazon Store was mentioned during Microsoft's Windows 11 launch event today - Amazon's FireOS is based on AOSP. There will be a virtual machine that provides compatibility for the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), which provides custom variants of Android that don't require Google Play Services support. The coming Android subsystem will provide a proxy native app between the Android app model and the Windows app model. Like WSL, the coming Android Subsystem for Linux will support GUI apps. This will act similarly to the existing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) that is part of Windows today. Microsoft is going to provide a Windows Subsystem for Android in Windows 11, said Kevin Gallo, Corporate Vice President of the Windows Developer Platform. But officials did share a few tidbits during a virtual briefing for developers at the end of the day. ![]() Exactly how Microsoft plans to do this is still a bit murky. Microsoft's "one more thing" piece of its Windows 11 announcement today, June 24, was the relatively imminent delivery of the rumored ability to run Android apps on Windows. ![]()
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