Microsoft joined the robot market, cars

Microsoft announced it would partner with manufacturer robot Tmsuk to create standards for manufacturing high-tech robots. In addition, the company also partnered with Siemens to build car entertainment software and positioning products.

The Microsoft division in Japan said it is establishing a technology partnership with Tmsuk to further develop programming software for robots.

Tmsuk Robot IV (Photo: Physorg)

Microsoft chose Tmusk because it has a network of university researchers and has achieved many achievements in the field of robotics research and manufacturing.

"We are always aiming to disseminate scientific technology to research and manufacture robots through encouraging researchers to use Microsoft Robotics Studio ," said Shunichi Kajisa, Microsoft Chief Technology Officer in Japan. to speak.

Microsoft Robotics Studio was put into use last year to mark Microsoft's participation in the robotics research and manufacturing industry and consider it an extension of the computer market, which is very potential.

* In another attempt to enter the car market, Microsoft said it will join Siemens in launching the first product based on Microsoft software in 2009 . This partnership is intended to make it easier for users to connect devices such as mobile phones and car players.

According to research by iSuppli, the market for entertainment products for cars is expected to increase by about US $ 54 billion by 2012 while the current level is only US $ 38 billion.

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