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Android Running on a Mac

2009-07-13
what's up everyone jon rettinger from TechnoBuffalo calm here and i want to show you a twerking demonstration of android running on mac OS 10 this time being virtualized using parallels desktop software so let me show you what that looks like and if you want to stick around to the channel i'll be doing the full demonstration of how to get this to work on your mac or pc it's actually quite easy so I'm just going to go ahead and boot up parallels okay so i'm going to select microsoft windows XP my virtual machine is just resuming I had shut it down prior okay so here I have full android running inside of OS 10 which is pretty cool and things seem to be working okay I've got this sort of little arrow cursor can pull out the menu bar slide it back pull things down pull it back up let's show a program working here let's go ahead and open up calculator the browser is not functioning but the calculator and the rest of the native applications seem to be working ok let's go back and let's take a look at messaging so I don't have anybody in my contact look but I can start typing using my keyboard and close out of that the dialer nothing quite showing up things are still a little bit squirrely but they're definitely functioning let's go ahead and open up something else let's say I want to open up something we know is not going to work like the camera insert an SD card before using the camera so it's not recognizing my built-in webcam let's take a look at a few other applications go to settings and scroll through it's not terribly fluid but it does seem to be functioning ok let's go ahead and open up say applications these are certain things are moving so let's go back again pull up the menu and let's see what spare parts is different windows animations and haptic feedback anyway guys just wanted to give you a quick working demonstration of android running on OS 10 virtualized using parallels desktop software stay tuned excitable doing a walkthrough of how to get this to work on your machine it's actually very easy for exclusive content be sure to follow me on twitter twitter.com / John for lakers or if you want some more information on technobuffalo twitter.com / technobuffalo see you guys in the next video bye bye
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