Dual-boot PCs and tablets could potentially give users the best of both worlds with Android and Windows OSes. But they won't catch on as there is little use for such systems, analysts said.

PC makers are increasingly pushing devices that dual-boot Android and Windows, and it appears that phone manufacturers will follow a similar path in the coming months.

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Microsoft should have every reason to want dual-booting devices because it would allow them to have at least some presence in the same area as Android devices.

Indian phone maker Karbonn is also planning its own dual-booting Android and Windows Phone handset, due to be released in the coming months.

To me, machines that boot Android and Windows are unnecessary given the small market and the existing BlueStacks solution.

A few months ago Chinese gadget maker Pipo launched a small computer/TV box with an Intel Atom Bay Trail processor and Windows 8.1 with Bing software.

Huawei has abandoned plans for a smartphone that dual-boots Android and Windows Phone. The company told FierceWireless that “at this stage there are no plans to launch a dual-OS smartphone in ...

Dual-boot systems running Windows and Linux are already being used, and Asus sells the Transformer AiO P1801, an 18.4-inch portable all-in-one that can switch between Windows and Android.