Huawei Android Phones May Be On The Way Out Following Block By Google Intel Qualcomm Others Mobilityarena
Implication of the ban for Huawei Android phones What this means is that from this point, Huawei will no longer be able to use Google apps e.g. Google Play, mail, Maps, etc, in upcoming Huawei Android phones, and will also be unable to provide Android OS updates to existing phones. In addition, Huawei will need to source hardware components from non-US companies. Note that Huawei can still use Android – the vanilla open source version (Android Open Source Project) that does not require anyone to have a license from Google, but any such Huawei Android phones will not have Google Play, Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Maps, etc built in....