{"id":215311,"date":"2017-12-07T12:24:30","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T10:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=215311"},"modified":"2017-12-07T12:24:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T10:24:30","slug":"huawei-to-launch-mobile-app-store-in-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/215311\/huawei-to-launch-mobile-app-store-in-sa\/","title":{"rendered":"Huawei to launch mobile app store in SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Huawei has announced that it will launch a localised app store in Africa. The app store will be pre-installed on Huawei devices and will include a variety of content.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHuawei\u2019s consumer mobile services in Africa will include an app store for locally-developed games, music, movies, books, and other content,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are also planning to launch African themes and cloud storage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Huawei said its app store is not aiming to compete with Google Play, but will supplement existing Android apps.<\/p>\n<p>The company is working with partners in Africa to offer locally-developed apps and mobile games.<\/p>\n<p>Huawei supports various carriers to offer digital content across Africa, such as MTN\u2019s music and gaming platform.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/209799\/liquid-partners-with-huawei-to-deliver-100g-upgrades-to-its-sa-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liquid partners with Huawei to deliver 100G upgrades to its SA network<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huawei has announced that it will launch a localised app store in Africa. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":189830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1635],"class_list":["post-215311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","tag-huawei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215313,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215311\/revisions\/215313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}