HTC examines a question of the development of its own operating system Tweet

One of the most important producers of [smartfonov] and communicators, Taiwan company HTC, studied a study of the possibility of failure of the use in its models of operating systems from Microsoft and Google. In this case are studied the prospects of developing their own operating system, which would possess functional similar to two those name aboved. This information reported the financial director of the company Of taoyuan, entering the composition of corporation HTC, in the telephone interview for the information agency Of bloomberg.

The development of its own operating system for the company HTC would decrease dependence on the strange developers of operating systems and would make it possible directly to interact with the developers of applications. If we look at such successful producers of [smartfonov] and communicators as the companies Of apple and RIM, then it is possible to note that they have their own platforms. At the same time HTC, although he is significant player on the World Market are let out [smartfony] exclusively on the basis of platforms from the companies Of microsoft and Google. Only exception from this rule became the apparatus HTC Of smart, but it is also developed on the strange platform - BREW from the company Of qualcomm.

Some analysts note the absence of time for the prolonged reflections HTC about the possibility of designing by our own OS, although all recognize that this question is much more complex than the simple “to have or not to have” [proprietarnoe] [po]. Also company is called among the basic possible buyers of the producer Of palm. Together with this corporation can be acquired its operating system of webOS. However, the value of the latter on the World Market is small. The accordingly published in February statistics of the use of operating systems in the mobile devices, prepared by the agency Of gartner, in the first place remains Symbian, which is established in 46.9% of all mobile devices. It follow RIM (19,9%), iPhone OS (14,4%), Windows Of mobile (8,7%), the diverse variants Of linux (4,7%) and Android (3,9%). WebOS it occupies last place having only 0,7%.

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