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Huawei confirms P40 series will not have Google services and apps
Huawei has confirmed that the P40 and P40 Pro smartphones are set to be released in the first quarter of 2020. The smartphones will get the Huawei Mobile Services instead of Google Mobile Services (GMS). Yu Chengdong, CEO of Huawei Consumer Business cleared that the Huawei P40 and P40 Pro will run Android 10 (Android 10 is open source, meaning Huawei is able to access it freely.), these devices will use Huawei’s EMUI interface. So now everything is clear the upcoming devices will not be pre-installed with Google Play Store, Gmail, YouTube, and Google Maps.
This happens because of U.S. export restrictions, Google cannot authorize Huawei to use its GMS mobile service. According to the image leaked online shows, the smartphone to have a curved display quit similar to the Huawei Mate 30 Pro. There will be a total of four cameras, and volume, power on/off buttons on the right side of the handset.
The Huawei P40 is expected to pack a Huawei Kirin 990 5G SoC. Huawei first announced the Kirin 990 5G processor at IFA 2019 earlier this month. This is the company’s first mobile processor with an integrated 5G modem. the Huawei P40 specifications include, a 6.57-inch AMOLED screen with dual punch-hole design, which will feature 2K+ resolution and support HDR content.
Huawei P40 and P40 Pro News, Release Date & More:
According to the official information, the Huawei released the delisting announcement of its Petal Mail App. The full text of the announcement is as follows: [translated]
Thank you for your continued attention and support to the Huawei Petal Mail App. In order to better adapt to the changing needs of product experience, service content and local markets, we have made strategic adjustments to the Huawei Petal Mail App.
The Petal Mail App will officially switch to the Email App on December 31, 2024, and the Petal Mail App will no longer be available for download from the App Store. The Petal Mail App you have installed can be used normally. We apologize for the inconvenience. You can continue to view, send or receive emails in the pre-installed Email App on your Huawei phone or use a computer browser to open the Petal Mail official website ( https://www.petalmail.com ), and your emails and personal data will not be lost.
Huawei released the Mate 70 series of mobile phones, with a starting price of 5,499 yuan. At present, the prices of spare parts for the new Mate 70 series have been announced on Huawei’s official website.
Huawei Mate 70 lineup repair spare parts prices announced
Battery and motherboard
Mate 70
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2499
12GB+512GB — 2899
12GB+1TB — 3599
Mate 70 Pro
Battery — 199
12GB+256GB — 2899
12GB+512GB — 3299
12GB+1TB — 3999
Mate 70 Pro+
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 4399
16GB+1TB — 4899
Mate 70 RS
Battery — 299
16GB+512GB — 6499
16GB+1TB — 6999
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Huawei officially announced the new FreeBuds Pro 4 headphones. This is the first TWS headset equipped with HarmonyOS NEXT and will be officially launched at the Huawei Mate Brand Festival on November 26.
As can be seen from the poster, the headset adopts an in-ear design with black and gold color matching, and the overall shape is similar to the previous generation. With the support of the new system, FreeBuds Pro 4 is expected to bring more functional upgrades.
For reference, Huawei FreeBuds Pro 3 was released in September last year with an initial price of 1,499 yuan . It is equipped with the Kirin A2 chip that uses Polar code, supports Star Flash connection core technology and Bluetooth technology, and the new L2HC 3.0 protocol.
