Oppo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has just announced that it will be investing 7 billion dollars in research and development in the next three years
Oppo to soon launch a new smartwatch . Oppo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has just announced that it will be investing 7 billion dollars in research and development in the next three years. With such heavy amount of investment, the company aims to develop core technologies in hardware, software and system in addition to 5G/6G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), Big Data and other emerging technologies. OPPO said it would launch smartwatches, smart wireless headphones and 5G CPE (customer-provided equipment) in the first quarter of 2020. "As the adoption of 5G and AI ramp up, intelligent connectivity is increasingly within reach. We believe the concept of connection is just the foundation, whereas the integration and convergence of things will be the future," Tony Chen, Founder and CEO, OPPO said in his keynote address at the OPPO "INNO DAY 2019" event here. Revealing its insights and initiatives for the era of intel...