The invite for the Honor Play unveiling promised a “groundbreaking experience”, but didn’t elaborate. And there were vague mentions of “4D gaming”, but again with no further details. Newly surfaced images suggest that at least part of the innovation behind all these promises may be a custom OS by Huawei.
Dubbed Kirin OS, it will be based on Linux. When talking about Honor Play’s innovation, Huawei’s chairman used the metaphor “flying in the sky” to illustrate the speed of the phone, perhaps due to the custom-tuned OS.
This isn’t the first time we’ve heard such rumors, they date back…