The company published the Q3 2024 financial report. It shows Huawei’s overall sales and profit journey over the past nine months. While the tech giant has scored well in the sales section, it has significantly dropped in net profit this time.

Huawei sales jumped 16% (YoY) to $23.7 billion (168.4 billion yuan) in September 2024. The total revenue in the first three quarters is 585.9 billion yuan.

Last year, the company made a sales revenue of 452.3 billion yuan, in the same period. This time, Huawei grew by 29.5% achieving big success in sales.

Although the company’s net profit has slightly declined compared to 2023. Huawei has posted a drop of 13.7% in 9-month net profit. The tech giant has earned 62.87 billion yuan ($8.83 billion) in the first three quarters of 2024. Whereas, last year’s profit was 72.89 billion yuan ($10.23 billion).

The company shared its financial report via the Shanghai Clearing House website. It hasn’t revealed the breakdown of its sales hike or net profit drop. Yet the figure shows that Huawei has to work more to fight against its rivals in the market.

Huawei reports sales jump of 16% in first three quarters this year (Image Credits: Bloomberg)

A recent report by IDC highlighted a 42% shipment growth of Huawei’s smartphones. Meanwhile, the demand for Ascend AI chips is gradually increasing in China as an alternative to Nvidia processors. The tech maker is also expanding its smart car solution business with advanced techs and more partners.

These seem some of the reasons behind Huawei sales growth of 16% in the first three quarters. Speaking of R&D investment, the company has raised the R&D expenses to 127.412 billion yuan. It is a year-on-year increase of 10.80% and accounts for 21.75% of the revenue. The only lag is net profit with a 13.2% margin.

(source)

The post Huawei reports sales jump of 16% in first three quarters this year appeared first on Huawei Central.

Yu Chengdong reshared the HDC 2024 event teaser post on Weibo this morning. The executive mentioned some major sessions that will take place on June 21.

Adding a caption, the Huawei CEO said that building the HarmonyOS native app ecosystem is something very significant. The company expects that more application developers will be a part of this new ecosystem and collect better services for users.

“Building Hongmeng native application ecosystem is our most important thing this year. We look forward to developers and partners gathering with us at #HDC2024# in June to witness the new Hongmeng ecosystem!”

HarmonyOS native app ecosystem (Image Credits: Weibo)

Huawei Developer Conference 2024 event is not only a platform for developers but also a door for other users to know about HarmonyOS software and its ongoing activities.

With the onset of this year, Huawei opened the developer preview build of the HarmonyOS NEXT for developers. The company also joined hands with several app developers and partners in the meantime, expanding HarmonyOS ecosystem in China.

The self-developed operating system aims to eliminate the dependency on foreign components and software. Huawei mentioned that the new version uses a self-reliant Harmony kernel and other elements. Read the full details HERE.

Huawei’s Rotating Chairman – Xu Zhijun said that the company will focus on improving the HarmonyOS app ecosystem in China at present. Thereafter, it will bring it to other parts of the globe with better services and capabilities for consumers.

HarmonyOS native app ecosystem (Image Credits: Huawei)

The post HarmonyOS app ecosystem development is most important thing in 2024: Huawei CEO appeared first on Huawei Central.

Tipster @FixedFocus recently shared details related to the upcoming Huawei notebooks and said that the company will surely add a brand-new gaming laptop to its product gallery this year with improved features and powerful specifications.

Further inputs reveal that this Huawei gaming notebook is likely to debut in the third quarter of this year. Although the exact timeline is missing from the frame.

The same tipster reported earlier that the Chinese tech giant has a series of pre-developed gaming notebooks. These are likely to use a self-reliant GPU processor to enhance the renderings and visual facilities alongside improved performance efficiency.

Huawei gaming notebook leak (Image Credits: Weibo)

Other key specifications and features of this gaming laptop are under the hood. Though we may get more details on this matter in the coming days.

Huawei is hearsay to dedicate this year to innovative products including PCs. The company is allegedly working on two laptops – MateBook 14 2024 and MateBook X Pro 2024. One of these is expected to show up this month on the consumer stage.

The Chinese tech giant has 11 products and all of these are likely to show in this month. However, consumers have bound their eyes to the P70 series and waiting to grab some official launch details about the next flagship P-tagged smartphones.

Image Credits: Huawei

The post Huawei might unveil new gaming notebook in third quarter this year appeared first on Huawei Central.

RUNTO technology research firm has recently shared the 2023-2024 Chinese tablet online market data. With the onset of the new year, the large-screen device franchise made a good start and showed a sale of 1.923 million tablet units in China.

The total increment of 14.4% YoY ultimately boosted the competition level among tablet tech vendors in the region. Despite various problems and challenges, Huawei comes out with flying colors in China online tablet market within 2 months of 2024.

Eventually, the report data reveals that Huawei tablet performance level remains at the top compared to others. Besides, the unexpected return of Kirin chips in the market attracted several customers to Huawei products, resulting in large traffic for the firm.

Overall, Huawei tablets’ online sales doubled in just two months this year (January-February). Apart from RUNTO figures, Canalys has also shared the Q4 2023 China tablet market report, where Huawei excelled with a 65% annual growth rate.

2024 China tablet market (Image Credits: MyDrivers)

Q4 2023 China Tablet Report: Canalys Report

Even though Apple has procured the top place for many iPad shipments in China, its annual growth has declined by 10%. On the other hand, Huawei has secured second place with a booming rise of 65% and a market share of 23%.

The Chinese tech giant has shipped around 6.46 million units, which is far ahead of Xiaomi, Honor, and Lenovo. This is so as the firm continues to look for advanced solutions and features while producing its products.

Undoubtedly, we will find more interesting Huawei tablet devices in the time ahead, which will help the company land first in the native region’s tablet market.

2023 China tablet market (Image Credits: Canalys)

(Source: MyDrivers)

The post Huawei scores double sales in China tablet market within 2 months of 2024 appeared first on Huawei Central.

The Regional Manager of Top Employers Institute – Patrik Rendel says that Huawei gained this achievement due to its beneficial development of career opportunities on all levels. The company has scored 15% of the total grades in Top Employers benchmark.

On the other hand, Huawei remains committed to new talent and skilled employees across Europe and other global regions. This helps it to boost its talent development and other relevant practices.

Apart from the Top Employer 2024, Huawei has received individual recognition in a total of 16 countries of Europe. The list includes Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, and the UK.

Huawei Top Employer 2024 Europe (Source: Huawei)

The Deputy Vice President of Human Resources in Huawei Europe – Lesley White says:

“Talent is an essential component of our business strategy in Europe and globally. We are pleased to be recognized as a Top Employer in Europe for the fifth time in a row. Huawei has been established in Europe for more than 20 years, and we realized that it was critical to our business operations and success to demonstrate Huawei’s cutting-edge people management practices on a global platform.”

Lesley further cited that this certificate reveals how Huawei looks for the unique value in people and works with them in diverse ways to ensure talent attraction, retention, and development. Thus, company ensures to create more opportunities to support talent in Europe to develop their careers at Huawei.

(Source)

The post Huawei receives Top Employer 2024 certificate in Europe appeared first on Huawei Central.

According to Weibo blogger @FixedFocus, Huawei has some pre-developed gaming notebooks in the pipeline and could unveil them this year. The tipster further cited that the company may use a self-reliant GPU to boost performance efficiency.

With improved functioning and advanced parameters, Huawei will likely take over a large share of the notebook market. The tech giant has not commented on this topic. Also, specs and other details of the new notebook are currently behind the scenes.

Huawei Matebook lineup includes D series, E series, number series, and X series. Probably this time, the company may launch all-new gaming laptops tagged with the letter – G. However, the release time of these products is unknown.

Huawei gaming notebooks leak (Source: Weibo)

New Huawei Notebooks:

The tech manufacturer is already preparing two notebook products for consumers. One seems to be MateBook 14 2024 while the other is hearsay the MateBook X pro 2024. The latter one may show up on the stage later this month.

On the other hand, Huawei MateBook X Pro 2024 has appeared on a variety of certification databases, implying its imminent launch. As per the details, the respective model could support 90W/140W charging capacity.

Besides, it might use several memory versions like 8GB, 16GB, 24GB, and more. The device has also received the HDR Vivid certification which hints that it could deliver advanced high dynamic range video quality for proficient visual effects.

Read More: Huawei MateBook X Pro 2024 receives 3C, Bluetooth SIG, and other certifications

(Source)

The post Leak suggests Huawei may release new gaming notebooks this year appeared first on Huawei Central.

During the HarmonyOS Ecosystem development event, the President of Huawei Device Cloud – Zhu Yonggang mentioned that the HarmonyOS  NEXT will soon leap into the second phase with a significant increment in its growth.

Eventually, the company will collaborate with more developers and new partners from enterprises and educational institutes. It will also train 100,000+ developers every month to stimulate the HarmonyOS Ecosystem development.

The strategy further involves the launch of a 7 billion ‘Shine Star Plan’ to promote eco-friendly innovations like HarmonyOS native apps, meta-services, and SDKs. To date, Huawei has joined hands with many partners, covering at least 18 fields like games, communication, business, and more.

Probably by the end of 2024, Huawei will meet the goal of over 5000 HarmonyOS native apps development completion. Meanwhile, Zhu added that he expects to see this number exceed 500000 apps in the time ahead.

A similar achievement was made by Apple when it obtained 1.78 million apps on the official App Store by the end of 2022. Though Huawei is initiating with small objectives to meet a new milestone.

The Deputy Secretary-General of the Internet Society of China – Dai Wei is inviting more Chinese firms to associate with the industrial chain development and promote the growth of the HarmonyOS Ecosystem for a bright future.

Huawei is putting every effort that can bring benefits to both developers and users. The aim is to provide such a software version and app ecosystem that is far ahead of the previous builds with better fluency, smarter features, and safer operations.

(Source)

The post Huawei expects completion of 5000 HarmonyOS native apps by the end of 2024 appeared first on Huawei Central.

He Gang shared a short description of the company’s plans for this year. The executive said that 2023 has been an extraordinary year for Huawei as well as a kick-start of the HarmonyOS native app development.

Meanwhile, 2024 will be a crucial year for the overall evolution of the Huawei HarmonyOS ecosystem. The company is keenly focusing on simple, easy-to-navigate, and creative features that can boost the experience of consumers with their devices.

With the upcoming versions of HarmonyOS, users will experience smarter and more efficient functions with security at the peak level. On the other hand, HarmonyOS will become independent and safer for both phone holders and developers.

Apart from the narration, He Gang shared a poll with a handful of features and asked users to pick their favorite capability in the HarmonyOS 4 software system. Looking at the votes in the comment sections, the SuperHub File Transfer feature is at the top.

It is worth noting that the company will not only focus on better HarmonyOS versions for smartphones but will also build a dedicated version for PCs. Hence, it will give a new shape to Huawei’s growth in the software sector.

Read More: HarmonyOS NEXT and HarmonyOS PC to shape a new direction for Huawei

In recent times, the tech maker has joined hands with several Chinese firms to extend the growth of the HarmonyOS ecosystem. Many companies already completed the beta version of their HarmonyOS NEXT-based applications. Although major changes and outcomes are still awaited in this evolution.

(Source)

The post 2024 will be a crucial year for evolution of HarmonyOS ecosystem: Huawei appeared first on Huawei Central.

According to the latest information, BAIC automobile company will follow Huawei’s smart selection mode for vehicles. A good example of this mode is AITO smart cars. Thereafter, it will sell these intelligent vehicles in Huawei Stores.

Further, the new smart cars will use the old Jihu platform as their base systems. But its logo will not be in use anymore. For your information, Jihu is the first car brand of BAIC equipped with Huawei HI solution.

As usual, Huawei will provide smart car solutions such as intelligent control systems, HarmonyOS smart cockpit, and more to the new BAIC smart cars and could launch them by early 2024 in its official stores.

Why a sudden change in car development?

So far, BAIC cooperation used to build cars while Huawei offers smart solutions for better performance. Both cooperations unveiled the Jihu Alpha S HI automobile in 2021 with a new HI solution.

However, the respective solution didn’t prove useful for the car. Moreover, the Alpha S HI sale also failed to meet expectations. Hence, both parties decided to revamp the development process for their smart cars.

In the latest edition, BAIC is planning to build its vehicles under Huawei smart selection mode. Eventually, this will help to improve the casting, layout, as well as performance efficiency of the smart vehicles.

On the other hand, BAIC will sell its new smart cars in official Huawei stores to maintain the marketing strategy for its products. As a result, the overall changes could enhance the growth of BAIC smart cars in the market.

For the moment, the Huawei-BAIC project is at the approval stage. It would be worth seeing what the Chinese tech maker will implement in the upcoming smart vehicles.

[Source]

The post Huawei and BAIC developing new smart cars, could launch in 2024 appeared first on Huawei Central.

According to the reports, All the manufacturers that produce products like tablets, digital shooters, headsets, handhelds, game consoles, e-readers, and other handy gadgets, must follow the common charger reality with USB-C ports in Europe by the fall of 2024.

EU’s thought over Common Charger Reality

The supreme legislation kept the following words in a press conference:

“Today we have made the common charger a reality in Europe! “European consumers were frustrated long with multiple chargers piling up with every new device. Now they will be able to use a single charger for all their portable electronics.”

How it will help?

Besides, the lawmakers also state to reflect the wireless charging technology in the time ahead. The mindset that lies behind this decision is the fact of reducing the e-waste from consumers’ life. Accordingly, With USB-C adapters, the smart gadgets will not require any additional charging equipment in the packing box.

Alongside, the EU highlights the statement that by implementing such a regulation, users will be able to save an amount of 250 million euros. Since users will find needy accessories at home.

Moreover, there will be a reduction in the unnecessary purchase of chargers. Further, it will also deflect approximately 11,000 tones. Thus, the legislation is trying all its efforts to turn the rule into reality.

However, Apple does not satisfy with the EU’s decision. The American tech giant says that ist not possible to stifle just one type of connector to all the devices. Yet, one cannot deny the rules of the government. Let’s see what changes will take place in the future regarding this new addition.

(Source)

The post EU announces USB-C ports as a common charger for all phones in Europe by 2024 appeared first on Huawei Central.