Huawei's HongMeng operating system is faster than Android.

A few days ago, the Google giant restricted the use of the Android operating system to Chinese colossus of Huawei. Subsequently, there were negotiations between both parties, but given this situation, they decided to develop their own application. Until now, it is known as HongMeng in China, although it could change its name to Huawei ARKS OS, Huawei ARKS or ARKS OS.

For a few years now, Huawei Technologies had made the decision to create an operating system of its own. So, under the guidance of its founder, Ren Zhengfei, development began, taking a step forward to avoid potential software dependencies.

Top Secret Project East of HongMeng

Obviously, developing a new operating system could not be said out loud. For this reason in 2012, in Huawei laboratories A specialized team was formed to carry out this task. So much so, that they had a special, restricted area with security personnel.

Consequently, the engineers involved in The secret project studied the Android and iOS operating systemsTo develop a system with a super-light microcore that would react quickly to changes and user demands.

Meanwhile, the system has been tested with manufacturers VIVO and OPPO, who sent cell phones and They showed that HongMeng is a 60% faster than AndroidAlthough much more testing on other mobile devices is still needed before it can be released to the general public.

And now?

On the other hand, the executive director of the consumer business, Richard Yu, indicated that The new operating system would be launched in the second half of 2019 in China and in 2020 in the rest of the world.. In addition, the new Huawei P40 is expected to feature the HongMeng.

It's worth noting that the Chinese telecommunications giant has registered three names with the European Union's intellectual property office. They've also done so in other countries, such as Peru and Chile. It remains to be seen which of the three. Huawei ARKS OS, Huawei ARKS or ARKS OS, would be the final name.

So, we're almost ready to check out this super-fast Huawei operating system. Tell us, would you be willing to try it? Which cell phone manufacturer do you think is the best?

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