Android is unquestionably the most popular operating system for mobile devices. According to recent data from IDC, for the fourth quarter 2014, 96.3% of the smartphone sales market belong to Android and iOS. However, the major chunk belongs even to Android with 81.5%.
In addition to the hardware, the coming competition from China seems to also attack Google, especially Android! Let us know TOS +, the next Android rival
The Tencent, Chinese Internet giant, recently announced a new operating system that was dubbed Tencent Operating System (TOS +).
With very similar functions to Android, the TOS + offers features the recognition level voice, integrated payment system and works on anything that is “smart hardware” such as TVs, game consoles, etc.
The platform can be used by other manufacturers and developers provided they agree to share profits. Here is a set of interface images
But there’s more, the TOS + will also work on Smart Watches. – See here
Note that Tencent in China dominates the segment of social networking and online entertainment.
With great asset this system has the WeChat chat app, which already allows sending money through an own chat window.
Via Reuters
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