MediaTek Zhou: 2015 increase support for wearable device developers

MediaTek CTO Zhou June recently in an interview with "one observation", said MediaTek optimistic about the development of smart home, MediaTek in 2015 will be planning to host smart home and wearable equipment industry chain conference.

Just the past 2014 years is the domestic "smart home full start of the first year", Millet introduced the concept of intelligent ecology, and investment in the United States; Huawei's Glory announced the introduction of intelligent ecological platform and cooperation with Skyworth, Alibaba announced investment in Haier, 360 and cool to set up a joint venture, and the olive branch The Charm Group also announced the introduction of the blue brand into the intelligent ecological platform. While in 2015 CES, Samsung, LG and other international enterprises also focus on smart home products.

Zhou June to "one observation" that after 10 years of accumulation, intelligent home from a technical point of view has reached a mature commercial degree. OIC opened Interconnect Consortium, an open interconnection alliance led by Intel in July 2014, and MediaTek announced its accession in October and became one of the four founding sponsors of the alliance. At present, the Alliance also includes Dell, Bo Tong, Samsung, Acer and other more than 30 members, the goal is to become one of the world's major Internet standards.

In addition, the "AllSeen Alliance", which is dominated by Qualcomm, has more than 70 business members since it started earlier. Google Nest Laboratory and arm cooperation, "Thread Group" open to join also is expected to start in 20,154 years June certification Products

Zhou said that the business model of the smartphone chip platform does not apply because of the variety of products covered by the concept of Internet of things, including smart homes and wearable devices. As a result, MediaTek set up the MediaTek Creative Laboratory (MediaTek Labs), offering solutions to linkit development platforms, software development kits (SDK), Hardware development kits (HDK) and technical documentation, and to obtain appropriate technical and commercial support. Enables developers of different backgrounds and levels to perform device prototyping, application development, and business promotion activities.

Zhou June to "one observation" revealed that MediaTek will be scheduled in 2015 in Shenzhen for smart home and wearable equipment industry chain conference, with various types of domestic enterprises and developers to cooperate, through the unified chip and standard platform to achieve different enterprises and equipment interconnection. Zhou June believes that 2015-2017 will become the domestic smart home and wearable equipment of the big development period.