The problem is most apps are designed for touch and not built for mouse and keyboard. I think it’s one thing just demoing and another thing making an app usable by consumers,” he explains. For a demo, I can take TikTok and say it works but in reality, those apps, including Snapchat, are not usable because the cameras on the PCs are not good enough for those filters to work.
“If you want to build a commercial product in this space, just because an app can run doesn’t mean the app is usable. Even not all apps from Microsoft are not there. Plus, Amazon’s app store is barren with no Google-made apps to be found. Yes, they are Android apps only but they come without Google Play Services, the key Android experience that will be available on devices running Google’s Android mobile operating system. BlueStacks has a community of over 500-million gamers around the world. Instead, the Android apps will be available through Amazon’s app store. While news of the revamped Microsoft Store, which will have a section on Android apps when Windows 11 ships later this year created a lot of hype, the truth is you won’t be able to download the apps from the Google Play Store.
