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Re:Android-x86 4.0 RC1 Released (Based On Android Ice Cream ... by untog on Tuesday February 28, 2012 @02:50PM (#3644645)
Fun use of Android-x86: run it in VirtualBox as a replacement for the Android Emulator. Much, much faster.

I've only done this when debugging web sites, I'm not sure what steps are involved in installing your own apps on there.