Huawei Android License Suspension is Google’s own Loss
Google suspends Huawei from Google services. Huawei Android license suspension includes all business activities with Chinese smartphone company Huawei. It involves the hardware transfer, software support, and other technical services. Huawei Android license suspension is due to the US govt and president Donald Trump’s strict policy for all the Chinese companies. President Trump has banned Chinese companies from engaging with the US in technology services, trade, and business with the US companies because of threats to American national security. Huawei Android license suspension is also the result of that ban. In the result of license suspension, Huawei announced to launch Huawei smartphone OS named ‘Hongmeng’
How Huawei Android License Suspension is Google’s own Loss
As we know that Huawei is the 2nd largest smartphone market shareholder with almost 20% smartphone market share. Huawei Android License suspension will also hurt Google. Here are the top reasons that Google will suffer too:
- Google will lose play store users that are in millions.
Huawei Android license suspension will result in the heavy downfall of play store users. The number of Huawei users are in millions around the globe.
- Much lose of Android OS users
Huawei Android license suspension is the biggest downfall of Android OS users. This decision will also hurt millions of Android application developers around the globe.
- Huawei can still use open source Android version (without paying)
There will be the economic loss for Google as Huawei can also use the open source version of Android OS and Huawei will not pay to Google for it.
- Huawei will launch Android’s competitor Hongmeng OS
Huawei Android license suspension will invite Huawei to launch a competitor smartphone operating system. Millions of smartphones will host Huawei’s Hongmeng and it is the downfall of Android OS users.
- The economic loss of Android application developers
Huawei Android license suspension is a huge economic loss of Android application developers. Android applications developers are in the millions around the globe and they will lose the huge number of customers in the result of Huawei Android license suspension.
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