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Downloads of Haotu APP Breaks 500 thousand for One Week since its Launch
[October 27, 2016]

Downloads of Haotu APP Breaks 500 thousand for One Week since its Launch


ZHENGZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Global downloads of Haotu APP reaches 500 thousand times with registered users breaking 200 thousand after the AR parent-child game "I Love Basketballs" is launched for only about one week, which refreshes the week records of downloads and registrations of AR apps. Haotu's success makes people realize the huge potential of AR technology in parent-child market. Experts predict that parent-child market is expected to open a window for general public to get closer to AR technology.

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A favorable turn: AR technology penetrating into parent-child market

AR technology, whose full name is technology of strengthening reality, can map the virtual world into the actual world through mobile phone screens, etc, bringing real-time interaction and participation experience of multiple sense organs. Overall, it has more distinct advantages than that of VR technology.

AR technology has been valued highly since it was proposed in 1990 and has been applied abroad in multiple fields, such as medical research and dissection training, manufacturing and maintenance of precise instruments, engineer design, remote control over robots, etc. In recent years, AR technology has gained much popularity among numerous internet companies. From global renowned enterprises such as Apple Inc, Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc,etc, to three Internet Giant- Baidu, Tencent and Alibaba Group, all these enterprises have rated AR technology as critical development projects.

However, the application of AR technology is still stagnant after more than 20 years' development with only limited uses in a few public projects by governments and enterprises, failing to become popular in ordinary people's homes. While after penetrating into parent-child market, application of AR technology has attracted extensive attention of ordinary consumers.

AR applications such as Haotu APP, etc., by the virtue of distinguished behaviors in fields like children cognition, potential development, early education, science popularization, etc, stand out from numerous mobile phone applications, becoming one of the highlights in the early educational field. The launching of the game developed by Haotu - I Love Basketballs has especially created a AR trend globally.



The Stunning part : The game "I Love Basketballs" by Haotu has gained wide popularization worldwide

Haotu APP officially launched a parent-child interaction game I Love Basketballs of AR type on September 20th, 2016, bringing the cutting-edge technology - AR into parent-child basketball games, which not only widens the application of AR technology, but also provides a new selection for parent-child interactions.


What users have to do is just download Haotu APP and open application cameras, and then put sample paper painted into the range of the camera. After finishing these steps, a cool, stunning and three-dimensional DIY basketball court would appear just like a real one. Besides, I Love Basketballs also provides free switching of AR and VR mode, making users and children indulge in the joy of shooting basketballs.

Cool and real AR experience, simple and fun basketball shooting operations and personalized scene designs has made "I Love Basketballs" by Haotu APP downloaded more than 500 thousand times in countries and regions like America, British, Canada, Finland, Switzerland, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, Italy and Hong Kong etc, within one week after its launching, and was reported by nearly 300 media overseas, making it the hottest AR application.

Future: AR applications will enter into a period of rapid growth

After the popular game I Love Basketballs, new series of games has been launched by Haotu APP, including various transportation series, world architecture series, sea fishing, jigsaw puzzles, etc, which not only contains new competitive game modes, but also realizes free switching of VR and AR mode, making children learn and grow in joy.

It is reported that Haotu APP will set multiple languages, including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Spanish, French, German. This would not only make it convenient for children in different countries and regions in experiencing unique joy brought by AR technology. In addition, the environment of multiple languages is favorable for nurturing interests of children in other languages, thus improving their abilities of learning other languages and reaching the purpose of teaching through lively activities.

Experts argue that successful penetration of AR technology in parent-child market is not only the impetus that advance the popularization of AR applications such as Haotu APP, but also make users experience the unique charming of AR products. It can be predicted that AR applications will enter into an unprecedented development period. While Haotu APP, as an interaction product of internet children education, is also expected to become the best interaction product of parent-child type and favorable partners accompanying children's growth.

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