Do not cry box, SARFT released TVOS2.0, and Huawei Ali to help out

On December 26th, the Department of Science and Technology of the SARFT and the Electronic Information Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released TVOS 2.0, a smart TV operating system in Changsha, Hunan Province.

TVOS is a domestically-produced smart TV operating system promoted by SARFT. Since the launch of TVOS 1.0 on December 26, 2013, it has obtained certain market applications. The cable TV intelligent set-top boxes and all-in-ones based on TVOS 1.0 are already in Oriental Cable. Network Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Radio and TV Cable Information Network Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Radio and TV Network Media (Group) Co., Ltd. and other limited networks.

The launch of TVOS 2.0 is based on the integration of TVOS 1.0, Huawei MediaOS, and Alibaba YunOS. Huawei TV, Alibaba, ZTE, Skyworth, Dongfang Cable, Jiangsu Broadcasting, Shaanxi Broadcasting, and Hunan Broadcasting and Television are all integrated. A number of companies jointly researched and developed. According to related sources, Huawei is mainly responsible for the development of TVOS2.0, and Ali is responsible for TVOS2.0's built-in TV shopping mall.


In terms of functions, TVOS 2.0 has built-in software function modules such as smart home services, media gateways, intelligent human-computer interaction, and big data collection, and is equipped with a variety of value-added services such as video communications and video games. TVOS 2.0 has broken through to live broadcasts and on-demand broadcasts. The technologies for unified collaborative processing of various forms and formats of media, such as Internet TV and multi-screen interaction, can be well integrated with various smart TV terminal devices such as set-top boxes, all-in-ones, and media gateways.

In addition, the Science and Technology Department of SARFT has also established the “Smart TV Terminal Industry Alliance” to further promote the innovative application and popularization of TVOS 2.0. The TVOS Working Group has also cooperated with the international open source community organization Linaro and signed the two organizations to join each other. Agreements that are mutually exclusive member units.

For the launch of TVOS 2.0 and the establishment of the “Smart Media Terminal Industry Alliance”, some people are happy to feel sad. With the popularization of TVOS 2.0, in the future, the operating system of set-top boxes and other terminals will be more unified, and at the same time, Huawei will have With the participation of giants such as Ali and ZTE, the ecological resources among industries will also be highly integrated. The benefit will be to the general public. However, Internet boxes may have to shed tears, and the whole industry may be reshuffled.

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