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OPPO today kicked off its 2019 OPPO Developer Conference (ODC) in
Beijing under the theme of "Innovation and Intelligence", unveiling a
range of initiatives to co-build a new intelligent service ecosystem
with developers and partners. The three new initiatives announced at the
conference include the enhanced developer support program “Gravity Plan
2.0”, for which OPPO will allocate RMB 1 billion (about USD $143
million) in 2020, the “Five System-level Capability Exposure Engines”
and the “IoT Enablement Plan”.
In the past year, OPPO has made remarkable progress in building a new
ecosystem, boasting more than 320 million monthly active users globally
on its ColorOS operating system and accumulating a substantial number of
users across its applications, services, and content ecosystem. To date,
more than 120,000 developers have joined the OPPO open platform where
its open capability service has been used more than 3 billion times per
day.
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RMB 1 Billion towards “Gravity Plan 2.0” in efforts to connect
developers and users.
At the 2018 Developer Conference, OPPO officially launched the "Gravity
Plan", an RMB 1 billion program to support outstanding developers
worldwide. Since then, the plan has provided resources for more than
2,000 applications, resulting in 9.2 billion impressions and more than
180 million downloads.
Henry Duan, Vice President, Internet Services, OPPO, said in his keynote
speech at today’s event that, “with the help of ColorOS, which is
available in more than 140 countries and regions around the world, the
“Gravity Plan 2.0” will build on last year’s plan to provide sustained
and all-round support to partners in the four major fields of
applications, services, content and global development,” Duan said.
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Enabling Multi-scenario Convergent Experiences by launching “Five
System-level Capability Exposure Engines”
In order to enable developers to connect to OPPO’s system-level
capability more smoothly and quickly, and continue to deliver a better
user experience, OPPO officially launched the “Five System-level
Capability Exposure Engines”, which include Hyper Boost, Link Boost,
CameraUnit, MediaUnit, and ARUnit capabilities. In this way, OPPO will
improve overall user experiences alongside developers and partners.
Andy Wu, Vice President, Software Engineering, OPPO, said in a keynote
speech that, “With the launch of the “Five System-level Capability
Exposure Engines”, OPPO will help developers leverage creativity,
explore scenarios, maximize value and build a world of intelligent
connectivity in which reality and the virtual realm integrate”.
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“IoT Enablement Plan” and HeyThings IoT service platform to accelerate
convergence of technology and service
Anticipating the integration and convergence of things to be the future,
OPPO announced that it will launch the “IoT Enablement Plan”, a capacity
opening program aimed at opening OPPO’s HeyThings IoT protocol,
HeyThings IoT service platform and audio connectivity protocol for
IoTpartners. The newly-upgraded HeyThings IoT service platform is
expected to be deployed through OPPO’s open platform in Q1, 2020 while
the first phase of the audio connectivity protocol is expected to be in
service in June 2020.
Bobee Liu,Vice President, Intelligent Mobile Devices, OPPO, also
revealed that OPPO will soon debut its first smart watch, OPPO Watch, as
well as a health platform, which will be positioned as a strategic
device that OPPO will use to create a robust ecosystem with its
partners.
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Tony Chen, Founder and CEO, OPPO, said on this year’s OPPO INNO DAY that
OPPO has been “more than just a phone maker from the outset.” OPPO plans
to invest RMB 50 billion (USD $7 billion) into R&D spending in the next
3 years to develop core technologies in hardware, software and system in
addition to 5G, AI, AR, big data and other frontier technologies. By
actively collaborating with partners across the industry for a future of
shared success, OPPO is forging a new ecosystem of smart services in the
era of the intelligent connectivity. |