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This new SDK makes porting apps to Huawei devices easier

This new SDK makes porting apps to Huawei devices easier

April 15, 2021
Huawei has been building its own app ecosystem for years, and the company's efforts intensified after it was cut off from Google's apps and services. An important component of Huawei's ecosystem is AppGallery, Huawei's app store, but bringing apps to phones that don't have Google Mobile Services isn't always easy. Thankfully, a new SDK aims...
Huawei redesigns its AppGallery app store, adds a new “Featured” tab

Huawei redesigns its AppGallery app store, adds a new “Featured” tab

January 18, 2021
Huawei has announced a redesign for its AppGallery app store, which the company says now emphasizes discovery and improved navigation. The company said the experience will be partly curated by a team of editors who will focus on local trends to surface the most relevant apps and games. “The enhancements to AppGallery reflect the success of...
Huawei launches Petal Maps and transforms Petal Search into a Google Lens alternative

Huawei launches Petal Maps and transforms Petal Search into a Google Lens alternative

October 22, 2020
Huawei has been doubling down on its own app ecosystem alternatives to Google's GMS, with its solutions taking the form of HMS and HMS Core, AppGallery, and Petal Search. Of these, Petal Search is relatively the newest addition, with an initial goal of serving as a search engine and augmenting the Huawei AppGallery for app...
The popular Moovit transit app lands on Huawei’s AppGallery

The popular Moovit transit app lands on Huawei’s AppGallery

October 8, 2020
Huawei's AppGallery is the company's homegrown alternative to the Google Play Store. It comes preloaded on all new Huawei and Honor devices, but it offers a significantly smaller collection of apps. To remedy this, Huawei has been making constant efforts to bring more developers to the platform. And developers have taken notice. Over the last...
Honor 9A, Honor 9S launched in India with AppGallery, alongside Honor MagicBook 15

Honor 9A, Honor 9S launched in India with AppGallery, alongside Honor MagicBook 15

July 31, 2020
Honor is launching two smartphones in the Indian market, focusing on the entry-level segments in one of the most competitive markets in the world. The Honor 9A was released earlier this year in China, and the device made its way to the European markets later. Similarly, the Honor 9S and MagicBook 15 have also made...
Huawei’s AppGallery will soon add the Bolt ridesharing service, brings Deezer, Telegram, and more to the app store

Huawei’s AppGallery will soon add the Bolt ridesharing service, brings Deezer, Telegram, and more to the app store

July 3, 2020
Huawei's current predicament is no secret to anyone anymore. Ever since the company was locked out from pre-loading the Google Play Store on its newer devices because of the executive order in the USA, Huawei has been on a quest to bolster its homegrown AppGallery app store to serve as the complete replacement of the...