This is a review of the popular tool, Blue Stacks.

1. B Y : A B D U L K U R D I
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Blue Stacks

2. History
 Started in October 2011
 Had 12 million users by
July 10, 2013
 4 Co-Founders:
 Rosen Sharma(President &
CEO)
 Jay Vaishnav (SVP)
 Apu Kumar(SVP)
 Suman Saraf(CTO)

3. Comparison with similar tools
Manymo
 Login
required? No
 Download
required? No
 Various
screen sizes?
Yes
 Noticeably
slow? Yes
Genymotion
• Login
required? Yes
• Download
required? Yes
• Various
screen sizes?
Yes
• Noticeably
slow? No
Blue Stacks
 Login
required? Yes
 Download
required? Yes
 Various
screen sizes?
No
 Noticeably
slow? No

4. Sustainability, performance, pricing
 Trusted and used by top
companies.
 Won Best Software at
CES 2012, and the 2012
CES Innovators Award
 Partners with Intel,
AMD, Qualcomm,
lenovo, Asus, Msi,
yandex, etc.
 Free to use

5. Benefit/cost analysis
 Getting started with
Blue Stacks is very
straightforward
 Simply download then
run
 Run application by
finding it through play
store (must sign in
through Google
Account)
 Absolutely free

6. Compatibility
 Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7/8
 Mac OSX
 Only Supports Android applications

7. Using Blue Stacks with our application

10. Tutorial/training

13. Maintenance
Support site:
www.getsatisfaction.com/bstk

14. References
 www.bluestacks.com