T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom announce winners of 5G-powered extended reality competition

BONN, Germany and BELLEVUE, Washington- (T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and T-Labs, the research and development unit of Deutsche Telekom, today announced the six winners of the T-ChallengeRound the world for six months The competition For startups, developers and designers to deliver innovative research and solutions aimed at transforming retail with 5G and Extended Reality (XR) technology. The six winners were among 19 finalists who traveled to Bonn, Germany to present their solutions to senior executives from Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US. They will split nearly half a million US dollars in prize money.

“5G is poised to unlock the true potential of extended reality, transforming how we interact with the world around us, including how we shop,” said Neville Ray, CTO of T-Mobile US. “The T-Challenge gives us a glimpse into the future with the XR, and I can’t wait to see these innovators take their ideas to the next level.

equipped Graffiti From Marseille, France won first place in the “Solutions Development” category for their idea that transforms the product shopping experience into augmented reality. digital golem From Graz, Austria, it won the “Concept and Design” category for its idea for ByeByeQ that reduces wait times in stores by allowing customers to interact with consultants remotely via XR. sight From Frankfurt, Germany and DeepBrainAI From Seoul, South Korea, it took 2nd and 3rd places in the “Solutions Development” category. Code University From Berlin, Germany, he was one of the finalists in the “Concept and Design” category, while Yuna Cologne, Germany, ranked third.

“We started the second T Challenge with high expectations. The ideas of the participants far exceeded them. For example, we received solutions such as photorealistic avatars paired with applications that perfectly adapt to the needs of our customers. This allows us to improve our services even more. We want to inspire people and act according to their needs. Claudia Neamat said, Telekom Technology and Innovation Board Member, “I’ve seen a lot of things today do just that.”

With America’s largest and fastest nationwide 5G network as its foundation, T-Mobile is fueling innovation and helping build the 5G ecosystem with a number of initiatives. The T-Mobile Acceleratoris a program focused on creating innovative 5G solutions, the leading partner for the 5G launch in North America of Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon Spaces™ XR development platform, working with developers and startups to create AR applications for education, games, sports and entertainment. In addition, the Un-carrier also operates a file T-Mobile Projects The investment fund is one of the founders 5G Open Innovation Lab. It has just been revealed 5G Technology Experience Hub 24,000 square feet of workspace where entrepreneurs and partners can harness 5G by working alongside T-Mobile engineers.

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