Ant Group's mPaaS Partners with Huawei for Native Applications on HarmonyOS
Ant Group's mobile development platform, mPaaS, has formed a strategic partnership with Huawei to develop native applications for the HarmonyOS operating system. This collaboration aims to create superior products and enhance the capabilities of both mPaaS and HarmonyOS.
mPaaS: A Dominant Platform in Various Industries
mPaaS is a widely used platform that caters to hundreds of medium and large enterprises, as well as thousands of small and medium-sized businesses across industries such as finance, government affairs, and transportation. Its influence is particularly significant in the financial sector.
Commitment to Innovation and Breakthroughs
Yu Bin, Vice President of Ant Group, expressed the company's commitment to innovation and breakthroughs in app development. He believes that the partnership with Huawei will pave the way for the creation of superior products that meet the evolving needs of users.
Huawei's Vision for Deeper Cooperation
Zhu Yonggang, President of Huawei Terminal Cloud Services, echoed this sentiment and emphasized the potential for deeper cooperation between mPaaS and HarmonyOS in the future. He envisions enhanced capabilities for mPaaS and a collaboratively constructed ecosystem.
Expanding the HarmonyOS Ecosystem
This partnership aligns with Huawei's broader efforts to expand the HarmonyOS ecosystem. Recently, the company joined forces with Alibaba to develop a native version of the DingTalk app for HarmonyOS. Additionally, Huawei announced a collaboration with Meituan to develop applications for the operating system. These collaborations highlight the increasing momentum behind HarmonyOS adoption.
Phasing Out Android App Support
Huawei has also revealed its plans to gradually phase out Android app support from HarmonyOS in China with the upcoming release of HarmonyOS Next. This strategic move demonstrates Huawei's confidence in HarmonyOS's capabilities and its dedication to building a self-sufficient operating system ecosystem.