Uniontech UOS (operating system)

2021: UOS Operating System Announcement

In mid-January 2021, the company Uniontech launched an ecosystem alliance around China, operating system which is expected to become a competitor. Microsoft Windows The national UOS operating system has acquired support for "all hardware platforms and an extensive ecosystem of applications." Now this system of the family " Linux can be used as a full-fledged replacement," the Microsoft Windows 7 developers say.

According to Union Tech CEO Liu Wenhuan, since the beginning of 2020, the company has managed to create its own software platform and adapt more than 2,000 applications to work on it. These include the 2021 Linux version CAD Zwsoft CAD , which is being developed by Guangzhou-based Zwsoft. PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

UOS Operating System

Over the past year, we have assembled a team of 2,000 people, released six versions of UOS, gathered more than 1 million users of the open source community and thereby formed an ecosystem of several thousand technological, commercial and strategic partners, "said Uniontech Chairman Wang Jiping.

The new alliance already includes 30 companies, including Alibaba Cloud and local chipmaker Loongson Technology. The developer of the new OS intends to quickly expand its influence in the domestic PC market for party, state bodies and industry institutions - only about 100 million users - as well as in the mass market of China from 300 million individual users. Ideally, the company should break Microsoft's monopoly in the domestic market, and then reach the level of international competition.

Uniontech also announced that A received 1.1 billion yuan ($168.25 million) in its funding round. The company plans to conduct an IPO in the next few years.^[1]

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