Android emulators have two primary applications for PC users: testing platform for Android app developers + playing Android games on larger computer screens. YouWave for Android is a high-performance, user-friendly and independent Android OS emulating program for Windows. It can simulate and run Google's Android operating system on Windows platforms, where you are then allowed to easily install and smoothly run thousands of games and apps developed for Android OS.

VirtualBox (formerly called Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and Innotek VirtualBox, now its full name should be Oracle VM VirtualBox) is a powerful cross-platform, open-source and x86-based virtual machine (VM) software. It allows users to virtual other x86-based operating systems on 32-bit or 64-bit Windows, Solaris and Linux operating systems, that is to say, the user can install and run Solaris, Windows, DOS, Linux, OS/2 Warp, OpenBSD or FreeBSD system as the client operating system in VirtualBox.