In yet another blow to Huawei, Facebook announced that it will no longer allow Huawei phones to come pre-installed with Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram
from Asia, this time claiming that Huawei had slashed its smartphone shipment forecast for the second half of 2019 by as much as 20-30%.
"As the new situation has emerged," he reportedly said,"it is too early to say whether we are able to achieve the goal." The primary software hit to Huawei's smartphones has been Google's announcement that Android software and services will be withheld from future phones. This has led to the acceleration of Huawei's plans to launch its alternative to the Android OS. Whether or not launching and running an alternative to the world's most popular smartphone OS is feasible remains to be seen.
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