☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days ago50 years on, has China left Europe behind in the race for a hi-tech future?www.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareتحريرها كلها ممكن@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-24 days agoIn 10 months though and practically limited to the Chinese market? I think it is still an impressive figure. The first device to feature HarmonyOS NEXT at sale was the Huawei Mate 70, which went on sale in China in November 2024. Compare that with both Android and the iPhone which had global availability and took until 2010 to reach the same milestone.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-24 days agoAlso worth noting that other companies have their own domestic operating systems as well. For example, Xiaomi made HyperOS.
minus-squareتحريرها كلها ممكن@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoHyperOS seems to be where HarmonyOS was pre NEXT. Heavily based on AOSP with Google Play Services, yet can also be had with other kernels.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoRight, but there’s nothing fundamentally wrong with AOSP. The key is not being reliant on any Google service. Base Android works fine as an operating system.
In 10 months though and practically limited to the Chinese market? I think it is still an impressive figure.
Compare that with both Android and the iPhone which had global availability and took until 2010 to reach the same milestone.
Also worth noting that other companies have their own domestic operating systems as well. For example, Xiaomi made HyperOS.
HyperOS seems to be where HarmonyOS was pre NEXT. Heavily based on AOSP with Google Play Services, yet can also be had with other kernels.
Right, but there’s nothing fundamentally wrong with AOSP. The key is not being reliant on any Google service. Base Android works fine as an operating system.