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KaiOS 2.5 to Run on Devices Using Spreadtrum, Qualcomm SoCs and Minimum 256MB RAM

KaiOS 2.5 to Run on Devices Using Spreadtrum, Qualcomm SoCs and Minimum 256MB RAM 125m3v

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 28 February 2018 13:25 IST

Highlights

KaiOS Technologies has expanded its partner base
KaiOS 2.5 to Qualcomm, Spreadtrum SoCs with minimum 256MB RAM
The platform will also soon bring Google apps to Nokia 8110 4G

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KaiOS Technologies, the makers of emerging alternative operating system Qualcomm to develop new experiences on feature phones. The San Diego-based company also revealed that the current version of its platform, KaiOS 2.5, will be ed on Spreadtrum's 4G-ing SC9820E and 3G device solution SC7731E later this quarter. The latest mobile operating system will additionally get compatibility for devices with as little as 256MB and 512MB RAM options. 2c5z1t

The tie-up with Airfind, Facebook, Google, and Twitter will enable KaiOS to offer various third-party apps on feature phones. KaiOS Technologies is set to bring Spreadtrum, and Qualcomm, on the other hand, will help KaiOS to have compatible components to provide technologies such as embedded Secure Element (eSE), NFC, and 4G LTE.

As with other feature phone operating systems, KaiOS is designed to deliver a performance-efficient experience on mobile devices. Therefore, KaiOS Technologies has brought Spreadtrum and Qualcomm on board that will enable KaiOS 2.5 on their newest chipsets that work with 256MB and 512MB RAM options.

"Thanks to the backbone of our partner's high-performance chipsets, KaiOS is bringing a whole new generation of affordable devices to life," said Sebastien Codeville, CEO, KaiOS Technologies. "Going forward, we'll intensify our efforts with Spreadtrum and strengthen our product portfolio in the 3G and 4G market."

KaiOS was launched last year, months after the discontinuation of Firefox OS for smartphones. The platform emerged as the market leader in the feature phone segment in the fourth quarter of 2017 with 27 percent share.

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