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Wednesday 20 January 2016
HTC denies plans to spin off VR business unit
HTC has denied a media report indicating that it plans to spin off its virtual reality (VR) business unit to form an independent company in a bid to boost its VR business. The company...
Tuesday 19 January 2016
HTC reportedly to set up independent VR company
HTC plans to spin off its virtual reality (VR) business unit to form an independent company in a bid boost its VR business operations, according to a Taipei-based Central News...
Tuesday 19 January 2016
Himax shipping LCOS microdisplays and WLO products for AR applications
Himax Technologies, which designs and develops display driver ICs and other semiconductor products, has announced mass shipments of its liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) microdisplays...
Tuesday 12 January 2016
Taiwan market: Samsung announces Gear VR
Samsung Electronics has announced its virtual reality (VR) device, the Gear VR in Taiwan with the availability to start on January 15, priced at NT$3,490 (US$105).
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Commentary: Gaming notebooks, VR devices may not be as promising as expected
While the production of gaming notebooks and VR (virtual reality) devices looks to be promising in 2016, keen competition in the gaming notebook sector and a lack of supply chain...
Tuesday 29 December 2015
HTC pushing VR device for car demonstration purposes
High Tech Computer (HTC) has cooperated with car vendors such as Audi and will start using its virtual reality (VR) device, the HTC Vive, to provide demonstration services for new...
Tuesday 29 December 2015
China market: LeTV launches smartphone-matched VR headset
LeTV has launched LeTV COOL 1, a virtual reality (VR) headset with EUI VR operating system for use with 5.5-inch LeTV Le 1 and Le 1 Pro smartphones, in the China market at a retail...
Tuesday 22 December 2015
Asustek, Gigabyte plan to launch VR devices, say Taiwan makers
Asustek Computer plans to launch wearable virtual reality (VR) devices to be used with its gaming notebooks, while with Gigabyte Technology is also doing so by working with VR technology...
Monday 21 December 2015
HTC ties up with Audi to promote HTC Vive
HTC has signed a cooperation agreement with automaker Audi and will install its HTC Vive virtual reality (VR) devices in Audi's flagship shops in 2016 to enable consumers to review...
Friday 18 December 2015
HTC virtual reality business to take off in 2016, says chairwoman
Smartphone vendor HTC is poised to launch its first VR (virtual reality) device, Vive, in April 2016 and develop its VR platform, and will further develop augmented reality (AR) technology,...
Friday 18 December 2015
Taiwan market: 3Glasses launches VR device
China-based VR technology developer 3Glasses on December 17 unveiled D2, its second-generation VR headset featuring 5.5-inch 2560 by 1440, 110-degree viewing-angle and 13ms delay...
Tuesday 15 December 2015
HTC to set up virtual reality product experience center in Taipei, Taiwan
High Tech Computer (HTC) has announced it will cooperate with Syntrend, an IT mall in Taipei, to establish an experience center for consumers to test its virtual reality product HTC...
Wednesday 9 December 2015
HTC to launch Vive in April 2016
HTC has announced via Facebook that its first virtual reality (VR) device, the HTC Vive, will not be available to consumers until next spring.
Wednesday 9 December 2015
Digitimes Research: MR device makers receiving more support from developers, investors
More mixed reality (MR) device makers including Sulon Technologies, Osterhout Design Group (ODG) and Magic Leap have attracted more software developers and investors while Microsoft...
Friday 20 November 2015
HTC works with Shunwang to promote Vive in China, says paper
HTC reportedly has reached a strategic cooperation agreement with China-based Shungwang Technology for marketing and sale of its first virtual reality device, the HTC Vive, in the...