Reuters: Huawei unites with major Chinese phone companies to launch an alternative to Google Store |
According to analysts, Chinese smartphone makers, including Xiaomi, Huawei, Opo and Vivo, are working together to create a platform for developers outside of China that can download apps from all their app stores at the same time. Domination in the Google Play Store.
The four companies are working to solve the problems of the so-called global developer services alliance. According to Reuters, the platform is said to facilitate the development of games, music, movies and other applications in overseas markets.
The source said: (Global Developer Services Alliance) The original goal was to launch the platform in March of next year, although it is unclear how the recent infection with the Corona virus will affect the platform. On a test site, it was mentioned that the platform would initially cover 6 regions, including India, Indonesia and Russia.
(Katie Williams) - Sensor Tower, Analyst, Sensor Analyst: Google, which is banning services in China, will achieve worldwide sales of about $ 8.8 billion from the Play Store in 2019. Movies and books are charged 30% commission.
(Nicole Ping) - Canalys Mobile Vice President said: By forming this alliance, every company hopes to reap the benefits of other companies in different regions, including: B.: Using the strong influence of Xiaomi in India, Vivo and OBO in Southeast Asia Huawei in Europe. Second, it said it would be the start of a stronger negotiating power on Google.
According to the latest IDC report (Market Research Corporation), these four Chinese companies accounted for 40.1% of global mobile phone shipments in the last quarter of 2019. Although OPPO, Xiaomi and Vivo can still access stores and services, Huawei has It was listed on the Google International Market for security reasons in the United States and prevented American suppliers from selling goods and services to him last year. Not authorized to use Google products on new phones.
Since then, Huawei launched a new system called (Harmony) to run mobile devices last year, which took several steps to get rid of Google links and prepare to develop a platform that could replace Google services. This year. ,