Software
Deepin launches plan to speed up adaptation with Windows software
Deepin, a China-made Debian-based operating system, announced on Wednesday that it aims to adapt more than 100,000 popular Windows programs this year.
Douyin says 318,000 women post selfie videos but then delete them every day
Douyin released female user data on International Women's Day, showing that in 2020 female users of Douyin posted 21.35 million relationship-related videos and 53.06 million videos documenting moments of hard work.
Huawei releases HarmonyOS 2.0 Developer Preview Beta 2 for phones and tablets
Huawei recently pushed out HarmonyOS 2.0 Developer Preview Beta 2 for phones and tablets, two months after the first push of the system.
Zhihu, Chinese equivalent of Quora, files for US IPO
Zhihu reported a net loss of RMB 518 million in 2020, narrowing by 48.2% from a net loss of RMB 1 billion in 2019.
Kuaishou testing Clubhouse-like app
More than 30 Chinese vendors have developed Clubhouse-like products, including Xiaomi's MiTalk.
Douyin announces partnership with Euro 2020
BtyeDance's short video app Douyin, TikTok's Chinese version, said it became an official partner of Euro 2020 on March 4, 100 days before the opening of the 2020 UEFA European Champion.
Tencent, NetEase, miHoYo are top-earning Chinese mobile game developers in February
MiHoYo's revenue grew 10% in February to become No. 4 globally, behind Tencent, NetEase, and Playrix. Its Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact 3rd saw revenue increases of 6% and 69% respectively compared to January.
For first time, Pingduoduo briefly surpasses Taobao app in terms of daily active users
Pingduoduo's short-lived victory may be directly related to its series of promotions.
Huawei says EMUI 11’s user base exceeds 100 million
Chinese tech giant Huawei says its mobile system EMUI 11 has more than 100 million users, adding that the next system update will be for HarmonyOS.
Huawei AppGallery app distributions increase by more than 80% in 12 months
Huawei AppGallery reached 384.4 billion app distributions in 2020, an increase of 174 billion, or 82.7%, over the previous year.