Blue Stacks is the best- and only?-way to actually run android apps on windows. Blue stacks app player lets you use apps and play android games at full-speed and on full-screen thanks to the android-windows emulator. it comes preloaded with 25 android apps, such as Bloomberg news, words with friends and drag racing. note that it might be a little heavy for net books and old laptops ,but it might still be better than basic android phone.
