The current keyword about Huawei is no longer 5G, but Harmony OS. This word in the Chinese mythology means "opening the earth", the name of the operating system released by Huawei at the "Developers Conference" held on August 9.

On August 9, Huawei released Harmony OS.

The news that Huawei will release this operating system has been rumored for a long time, but the versions are different. Some people say that it is a mobile operating system that will replace Android, and some people deny that it will only be used in the industrial field.

Yu Chengdong’s position on Harmony OS at the press conference denied these rumors. "Today's operating systems are for different platforms (designed), mobile phones have mobile phone operating systems, watches have watch operating systems, and car machines have car operating systems." He said, and Harmony OS's "self-requirements "It is to break the wall between the devices - it will support multiple devices such as large screens, wearables, car machines, speakers, watches, mobile phones, PCs, etc.

Yu Chengdong is the CEO of Huawei's consumer business. He together with Fuchsia, which Google is developing, is called “the next-generation operating system” – facing the Internet of Things era. Under his division, the PC system represented by Windows is the first generation of residents in the history of operating systems. The mobile Internet operating system represented by Android and iOS is the second generation.

It is an ancient desire to open the wall between the devices, but the computer has been born for more than 70 years, and this desire has not yet been realized. And what step has Huawei gone through in the 7-year development of Harmony OS?

What is Harmony?

At the press conference on August 9th, Yu Chengdong gave a demonstration to show what a mobile phone loaded with Harmony OS system and the Dajiang UAV that also loaded the system could do: the host stood at the podium of the conference. Holding a mobile phone and having a video call with a Huawei employee outside the venue, the host on the spot expressed the hope that a glance at the video of the DJI drone that the off-site person was operating was immediately From the face of the off-site person to the view that the aerial drone is overlooking.