Huawei's Gigabit VR ONT Wins VR/AR Innovation Award at 2019 World Conference on VR Industry

[Nanchang, China, October 19, 2019] Huawei’s gigabit VR ONT products have won the VR/AR Innovation Award at the 2019 World Conference on VR Industry. Huawei received the award for its breakthroughs in the cloud VR and Wi-Fi fields, including innovative new technologies such as EAI intelligent acceleration algorithm, Wi-Fi 6, omnidirectional antenna, and APM intelligent hibernation.

Under the theme "VR Adorns the World", the 2019 World Conference on VR Industry granted the VR/AR Innovation Award to Huawei in recognition of its innovative products and technologies that promote development of the VR/AR industry. The award also highlights Huawei’s leadership in home Wi-Fi network product innovation and its contribution to development of the cloud VR sector.

Huawei wins AR innovation award at 2019 World Conference on VR Industry

Huawei's gigabit VR ONT brings Wi-Fi 6 technology to the home to provide users with ubiquitous Wi-Fi coverage and an enhanced VR experience. It is the industry's first home Wi-Fi gateway product for home VR services, breaking the last-meter bandwidth and latency bottlenecks of existing home Wi-Fi networks for carrying VR services, and bringing an ultimate home VR service experience to users. The product features: the first EAI intelligent acceleration algorithm that makes VR services free of frame freezing, omnidirectional antennas that provide Wi-Fi coverage for homes without blind spots, gigabit to rooms using Wi-Fi 6 technologies, and APM intelligent hibernation with a lower carbon footprint equal to one tree planted every year.

Feng Zhishan, General Manager of the Huawei’s Home Network Domain, said: "It’s a great honor to win the VR/AR Innovation Award at the 2019 World Conference on VR Industry. This is an acknowledgement of Huawei's innovation in home Wi-Fi network products. Cloud VR is now ready for commercial use worldwide and the industry expects to see exponential growth. Huawei's gigabit VR ONT products deliver a ubiquitous VR service experience for home users and we believe the products will accelerate deployment of cloud VR in home scenarios and promote development of the entire cloud VR industry chain."