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HarmonyOS 4 coming in 2023: Revealed by He Gang, chief operating officer
At the HDC 2022, He Gang, the chief operating officer of Huawei Device BG discloses that Huawei will release HarmonyOS 4 by next year.
Previous version Glance
Notably, HarmonyOS 1.0 was released in 2019, which put forward distributed technology and verified its feasibility. While in 2020, Huawei come up with HarmonyOS 2.0 for developers. That brings upgrades to distributed capabilities. Simultaneously, they released a beta version for developers of smart screens, smart wearables, and vehicle products respectively.
Moving forward, in June 2021, the tech firm released HarmonyOS 2 officially. Later in the same year, HarmonyOS 3 was officially released. It is built on the success of its predecessor, and therefore it is more updated and optimized deeply.
According to the company, in the four years of HarmonyOS, the company primarily intended on five major scenarios along with eight innovative technologies that were put together as the foundation of HarmonyOS. It is led by 30,000+ APIs which act as a HarmonyOS brick. Also, the full link self-developed development kits act as HarmonyOS tools. This is all intended in order to build a HarmonyOS world.
Further, as per the data released by Yu Chengdong, CEO of Huawei Device BG division. As per the same, the number of Huawei devices equipped with HarmonyOS has exceeded 320 million. It records an increase of 113% over the same period as compared to the last year. Whereas the shipment volume of HarmonyOS products crosses the numbers of 250 million. And that records a rise of 212% over the same period last year.
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.