Taobao building platform to attract young high-tech innovators
淘寶建平臺吸引青年高科技創(chuàng)新人才
Alibaba's online shopping arm Taobao is currently building a platform where young innovators can share ideas with each other.
阿里巴巴的在線購物平臺淘寶正在構(gòu)建一個平臺,在這里年輕的創(chuàng)新人才可以同其他人分享他們的創(chuàng)意。
"Taobao is not only an online shopping platform anymore," Alibaba's CEO Zhang Yong said. As more young users post comments and create new content on the platform, Taobao is becoming an online community.
阿里巴巴總裁張勇說:“淘寶不再僅是一個在線購物平臺了”。隨著越來越多的年輕用戶在平臺上發(fā)表評論和創(chuàng)建新內(nèi)容,淘寶將成為一個網(wǎng)絡(luò)社區(qū)。
Young people are the main force behind startups, and spending on Taobao. Currently, 80percent of Taobao users are aged under 35, one third of them are below 24.
年輕人是創(chuàng)業(yè)和淘寶消費的主要推動力。目前,80%的淘寶用戶年齡在35歲以下,其中三分之一低于24歲。
In order to attract more young customers and encourage young startup innovators to realize their business dream on the platform, Taobao will hold its first "Creator Festival" in Shanghai from July22 to 24.
為了吸引更多的年輕消費者并鼓勵青年創(chuàng)業(yè)創(chuàng)新者在平臺上實現(xiàn)他們的商業(yè)夢想,淘寶將于7月22號至24號在上海舉行首次“淘寶造物節(jié)”。
According to Taobao, the festival will have three main themes: technology, arts and originality to show original designs, cutting-edge gadgets, and fashion trends and high-tech ideas.
據(jù)淘寶稱,這個節(jié)日將有三個主題:科技、藝術(shù)和原創(chuàng)力,以展示原始設(shè)計、先進的小工具、時尚趨勢以及高科技創(chuàng)意。
"Buy+" or "Buy Plus", a new online shopping experience that uses virtual reality (VR) technology,will also allow visitors to try VR during the three-day event.
一個使用虛擬現(xiàn)實(VR)技術(shù)的全新在線購物體驗“Buy+”或叫“買+”,還將允許游客在為期三天的活動中嘗試VR。
Photographs are no more the only way to display products on Taobao. Some sellers are using VR to sell their products. In the future, more 3D and VR technologies will be used on Taobao.
照片不再是展示淘寶產(chǎn)品的唯一方法。一些賣家使用VR銷售他們的產(chǎn)品。未來,淘寶上將會使用更多的3D和VR技術(shù)。
GM lab (Gnome Magic Lab), Alibaba's research lab focusing on VR and AR (augmented reality),has already started operating, and will provide technical support to Taobao.
GM lab 全稱Gnome Magic Lab,是阿里巴巴專注于VR和AR(增強現(xiàn)實技術(shù))技術(shù)的研究實驗室,已經(jīng)開始運行并將為淘寶提供技術(shù)支持。