This video shows how any Android developer using an Intel® Architecture (IA) based host PC with Windows, Mac or Linux can greatly speed up Android emulation by leveraging Intel® Virtualization Technology. Side by side comparisons show the performance gains of using the free Intel® HAXM driver with the Intel® x86 Atom™ System Image to deliver [...] Read more >

Eric Adams, a Software Engineer at Intel, will show you step-by-step how to download and install on Windows the latest Android ICS emulator for x86. He will show you how to install the Intel® HAXM driver, install the Intel® x86 Atom™ System Image, and configure a new x86 based Android Virtual Device. You’ll see how [...] Read more >

Eric Adams, a Software Engineer at Intel, will show you step-by-step how to download and install on Ubuntu the latest Android ICS emulator for x86. He will show you how to install the Intel® HAXM driver, install the Intel® x86 Atom™ System Image, and configure a new x86 based Android Virtual Device. You’ll see how [...] Read more >

Eric Adams, a Software Engineer at Intel, will show you step-by-step how to download and install on Mac the latest Android ICS emulator for x86. He will show you how to install the Intel® HAXM driver, install the Intel® x86 Atom™ System Image, and configure a new x86 based Android Virtual Device. You’ll see how [...] Read more >

See original blog post: Android 多线程编程 on Intel China ISN Android application development can be supported with multi-threaded programming, which provide convenience for developers to fully utilize the system resource and provide means of designing complicated UI and time consuming operation. It also enhances the user experience of Android users. Multi-threads for Android has no too [...] Read more >

This is an translation of a very popular Chinese Blog wrote by iamsheldon on Chinese Intel Software Network. For beginning  Android game developers, it is very common that they get lost  frequently and do not know where to  start and get their hands wet. Especially when they get problems that they can not resolve by themself, [...] Read more >

Today, the first Intel Smart phone XOLO X900 smartphone was launched in India  http://www.xolo.in/ Information Week Report http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/04/its-official-intel-silicon-to-finally-appear-in-a-shipping-smartphone-in-india/ According the official XOLO website: “Superior Intel technology and Lava’s innovation come together to bring you the new XOLO X900, the first smartphone with Intel Inside®. Experience fast web browsing with the 1.6 GHz Intel processor. Based on [...] Read more >

Google engineers this week released a video which provided a good demo of the performance improvement on the new Android emulator which comes with new Android SDK R17. The emulator is enhanced by hardware virtualization, and has  access to the host CPU natively and offer significantly faster execution. This video shows a CPU-bound application on two emulators running the [...] Read more >

Lenovo Intel Phone Received China Mobile Network Entrance License Lenovo K800, the first smart phone  with Intel Medfield platform, drawed  a wide range of media attention in CES2012. According China Tech Portal http://mobile.it168.com/a2012/0327/1330/000001330178.shtml , this week,  Lenovo has cleared all the obstacles and received China Mobile Network Entrance License for K800 from China National Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center,  Ministry of [...] Read more >

The answer is ” Android Emulator Faster, More Capable “. Mike James wrote an article title: “Android Emulator Faster, More Capable ” on http://www.i-programmer.info. It is good read. Mike wrote ” Support for x86 should get better as the facilities settle down from experimental to production. If you do install the x86 emulator then the [...] Read more >

The Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager (Intel® HAXM) is a hardware-assisted virtualization engine (hypervisor) that uses Intel Virtualization Technology (VT) to speed up Android app emulation on a host machine. In combination with Android x86 emulator images provided by Intel and the official Android SDK Manager, HAXM allows for faster Android emulation on Intel VT [...] Read more >

  Summary This blog is a collection of hands-on notes on building Android ICS 4 virtualbox installer for x86  from official Google x86 virtualbox target vbox-x86-eng (included in ICS 4.0 source)  and using a Linux 2.6 kernel provided by Intel to add specific feature for virtualbox and how to use installer.vdi to install Android ICS [...] Read more >

Last week, I was in cycle of several Android developers and partners who have needs to compile and build their own Android for Intel x86 platform from Google source repository, and read through a lot of success/unsuccessful stories.  I decided to try my own build. That  was a wonderful journey and learning experience. Even though [...] Read more >