Xiaomi, vivo and Oppo create a tool that will speed up the transfer of data from third-party apps between devices

Xiaomivivo and Oppo have reached an agreement to facilitate the migration of data between their phones, with a tool that allows data and information from third-party applications to be transferred from one device to another.

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the three manufacturers joined in August 2019 to create a wireless transfer system for terminals, which promised to exchange files (photos, documents, videos, contacts, etc.) via Bluetooth at a speed of up to 20Mb per second.

Months later, In May 2020, the technology companies created an alliance to develop their own ‘peer-to-peer’ (P2P) protocol for transfer and WiFi networkswhich would allow files to be sent even without connection to a mobile or home network.

This alliance has now announced the development of a new functionality that will speed up the transfer of data from third-party applications between devices. This means that, for example, can transfer WhatsApp message history from one mobile to another automatically.

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This tool will be especially useful for Chinese userssince, due to the restrictions imposed by their Government, they cannot make use of Google backup copies, as the Android Authority recalls.

This same medium has advanced that Oppo has confirmed that this functionality that streamlines data migration It will be limited to the Asian country and they do not plan to expand it to other markets.

Source: Elcomercio

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