China's first quantum computer operating system was launched on Monday in Hefei, capital of eastern China's Anhui province, Anhui Daily reported.
01:03 The Chief Operating Officer for the Volkswagen Group of America, Johan de Nysschen, gives his perspective of the automaker's future in the midst of U.S. and EU trade tensions and
YunOS, the mobile operating system developed by Alibaba Group, is on track to corner a 14 per cent share of smartphone shipments in mainland China by the end of this year, pulling ahead of Apple’s iOS to become the second-largest operating system for that device in the market, according to analysts.
Microsoft will allow Chinese users to upgrade to its latest Windows 10 operating system, launched Wednesday, through Chinese tech firms Tencent, Qihoo 360, Baidu and Lenovo.
As China develops its own smartphone operating systems to beef up security, cellphone users must also provide feedback to help develop the homegrown products, industry players said.
China has announced that it will forbid the use of the Windows 8 operating system in new government computers, a move to ensure computer security after the shutdown of Windows XP.
The reign of Android in smartphones has led to concerns that Chinese companies' "over-reliance" on it might result in commercial discrimination.
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