{"id":309751,"date":"2019-06-12T08:38:46","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T06:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=309751"},"modified":"2019-06-12T08:39:12","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T06:39:12","slug":"huawei-stops-working-on-windows-laptops-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/309751-huawei-stops-working-on-windows-laptops-report.html","title":{"rendered":"Huawei stops working on Windows laptops &#8211; Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Huawei has suspended the development of new Windows laptops and halted deliveries of the devices, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitimes.com\/news\/a20190610PD211.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>DigiTimes<\/strong><\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>Following the placement of Huawei on the US Entity List by the US government, Huawei has been unable to develop devices with Android and Windows installed.<\/p>\n<p>The company does have a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/307244-huaweis-plan-b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">backup plan<\/a><\/strong> to circumvent these restrictions, but this solution is reportedly not ready yet and subsequently it is unable to continue developing notebooks and laptops with Windows installed.<\/p>\n<p>The report said that Huawei communicated the suspension of its laptop development to supply chain partners, although this decision seems to be a temporary measure which will be revoked after Huawei has completed work on its new operating system.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/briefings\/f2b20f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The Information<\/strong><\/a>, Huawei had planned to announce a new Windows laptop this week, but has postponed the launch due to the US government&#8217;s trade sanctions.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/309617-huawei-is-committed-to-south-african-networks.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Huawei is committed to South African networks<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huawei has suspended the development of new Windows laptops and halted deliveries of the products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":297332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[42782,1982,22711,807],"class_list":["post-309751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-development","tag-huawei","tag-laptops","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/297332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}