Huawei pivots to software with Google-like ambitions as U.S. sanctions hit hardware business

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Huawei is boosting its efforts in areas such as cloud computing and smart cars hoping software becomes a larger part of its revenue mix in the future.

Behind Huawei's push into software is also an attempt to insulate itself from potential geopolitics and any further actions from the U.S.

The Huawei logo is seen at the IFA consumer technology fair, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Berlin, Germany September 3, 2020.GUANGZHOU, China — Huawei is boosting its efforts in software areas like cloud computing and smart cars as U.S. sanctions hurt its hardware business. Last week, Arcfox, a brand under automaker BAIC Group, launched a car with Huawei's vehicle technology. It included a cockpit kitted out with, as well as autonomous driving capabilities. Huawei will not be making cars and will instead focus on the technology that powers them.

And on Sunday, Huawei launched some new cloud computing products as it looks to challenge China's market leader, Alibaba. Huawei said in a press release on Sunday that it hopes the focus on cloud will "eventually increase the proportion our software and service business has in our total revenue mix."

 

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That isn’t good as Google is an evil entity and should of never been given the access it had to the internet. Unfortunately, the corporations were greedy. Nothing new there and they gave Google the master key to your life information. Then sold it! Now China does the same!

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