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Today, Qualcomm Technology announced a cooperation with Beijing Shenmu Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Shenmu Technology"). The latter will provide localization services and technical support for Snapdragon Spaces ™XR developer platform, a cross-terminal platform and an open partner ecosystem in the Chinese market, and work with industry partners and developers to accelerate the innovation of XR applications using Snapdragon Spaces, so as to support the expansion of Snapdragon Spaces developer ecology in China and contribute to the ecological prosperity and development of XR content in China.

As an innovative company dedicated to promoting the development of China's XR industry, Shenmu Technology will provide developers with localization support for Snapdragon Spaces developer kits for Unity and Unreal engines, as well as tools and technical support for adaptation and integration with Snapdragon Spaces software platforms and interfaces. Shenmu Technology is establishing an official Chinese community for developers to help developers learn, use and communicate relevant technologies and tools through rich reference examples and tutorials, and promote the formulation of relevant industry standards, so that developers can use Snapdragon Spaces to create XR applications and content more quickly and accelerate commercial landing. Snapdragon Spaces community tools are expected to be launched in the summer of 2023.

Through cooperation with various OEM equipment manufacturers, Shenmu Technology will also support the application and delivery of hardware in the Snapdragon Spaces developer kit, making it easier for developers and explorers who are interested in Snapdragon Spaces XR application development to obtain devices based on Snapdragon's ®XR platform, so as to verify and develop rich XR content on the device platform. The Snapdragon Spaces developer kit is expected to be launched in the Chinese market in the summer of 2023.

Hugo Swart, vice president and general manager of XR business at Qualcomm Technologies, said: "the development of spatial computing requires a strong content ecology. Qualcomm Technology is pleased to cooperate with Shenmu Technology to help Chinese developers' ideas fall to the ground quickly and reach a wide range of users. Through the advanced platform tools and open ecology supported by Snapdragon Spaces, as well as more XR devices using Snapdragon XR platform to enter the market, we are pleased to see the vitality that developers have injected into China's XR ecology. "

Li Wei, CEO of Beijing Shenmu Technology Co., Ltd., said: "Qualcomm Technology is the key enabler of meta-universe. Shenmu Technology will make full use of the certified Snapdragon XR technology and platform, combined with Shenmu Technology's own original technological advantages and long-term developer community construction experience, to provide perfect support and services for Chinese XR developers to develop more creative content. And finally let the users of XR products feel the extraordinary charm of upgrading from the mobile Internet to the spatial Internet, helping China's XR industry to achieve vigorous development. "

Introduction to OEM manufacturer

Douzifei, product director of Xiaomi XR, said: "with the recently released exploration version of Xiaomi wireless AR glasses equipped with the first generation Snapdragon XR2 platform, Xiaomi is bringing innovative forms of human-computer interaction, exploring more AR scenarios, and will further accelerate the landing of XR applications and content businesses through Snapdragon Spaces. We look forward to working with industry leading partners and developers to accelerate the arrival of the AR era, so that more users can enjoy a richer immersive experience. "

Xu Yi, technical director of OPPO XR, said: "the cooperation between Qualcomm and Shenmu Technology will help accelerate the ecological maturity of XR in China and bring broad opportunities for the XR industry. OPPO continues to explore and invest in the field of XR. Since 2019, it has launched four XR products, such as OPPO AR Glass 2021 and OPPO Air Glass. In the research and development of devices supporting Snapdragon Spaces, we are working closely with Qualcomm Technologies to launch the world's first Snapdragon Spaces Ready certified second-generation Snapdragon 8 smartphone. We look forward to working with Qualcomm and Shenmu Technology to bring users a richer and groundbreaking XR experience. "

Qualcomm Venture Capital has invested in Shenmu Technology as part of the previously released Snapdragon Cosmos Fund. The $100 million Snapdragon Universe Fund aims to help innovative developers and enterprises create immersive experiences across AR, MR and VR devices. Shenmu Technology plays an important role in promoting the ecological construction of XR in China, and the investment of Qualcomm Venture Capital also demonstrates the attention and support of Qualcomm Technology and its related subsidiaries to such enterprises.

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