JD.com, Intel to Cooperate on 'RealSense' Shopping
Sootoo, 12/17/14
Beijing-based B2C e-commerce platform JD.com (Nasdaq: JD) today signed a strategic partnership framework agreement with US chipmaker Intel that will see the two companies set up a joint innovation lab to explore online "real sense" shopping. Under the agreement, JD.com and Intel will develop applications such as 3D product display and visual fitting rooms for the JD.com website using Intel's RealSense facial recognition and sensory input technology.
JD.com will also work with Intel to develop smart hardware solutions.
Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "JD.com Launches Smart Hardware Management App" MD 11/06/14 issue.
Keywords: smart terminal Internet B2B e-commerce hardware B2C Intel JD.com JD facial recognition R&D