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Huawei to use SA developers to create apps in store

Tech news 13 May 2019

CAPE TOWN - Huawei announced that its mobile app store, the Huawei AppGallery, will soon feature apps and designs by South African developers.

The company stated that the aim of this to promote South African digital talent and include more useful apps for Huawei smartphone users.

Lu Geng, director of Huawei Consumer Cloud Service Southern Africa Region said in a statement: “South African consumers are increasingly wanting more apps that are relevant to their unique circumstances, addressing issues they experience regularly – such as load shedding or safety concerns – but also apps that celebrate South Africa’s multitude of cultures and this vibrant country.”

“Huawei is committed to catering to the needs of South African consumers, but we also know that we do not have all the answers.

Akhram Mohamed, Chief Technology Officer of Huawei Consumer Business Group South Africa said in a statement: “At the same time, we also hope to create an open ecosystem for local developers by offering a simple and secure environment for them to upload content."

Written by: Staff Writer.

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