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What Vive accessory would you make?
What kind of accessory would you make for the HTC Vive? Now that the timeline has been extended for the Vive release there’s time to get those ideas out there and to the market. HTC is anxious to know your thoughts on how to make the system better. What recommendations can you make that will…
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Where to look for HTC Vive demos at CES
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicks off in a couple of days and HTC will be there to showcase this year’s bread and butter, the HTC Vive. Aside from the biggest HTC Vive truck tour HTC will also have a suite at the Wynn Hotel for private demos of the new developer kit during the convention.…
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Biggest HTC Vive truck tour coming to Las Vegas
The biggest truck tour of the year is headed to Las Vegas next week. One of the most well-known electronics shows, CES also kicks off next week and HTC will be there to give HTC Vive demos to as many people as they can. The best part about the upcoming demo is that everyone will get…
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HTC sells Taoyuan City factory to Inventec
In an effort to reduce overhead costs, HTC has sold its Taoyuan City factory and land to Inventec for $174 million. HTC’s Taoyuan City factory was temporarily closed in the fall of 2013 due to a decline in sales of HTC phones. At the time, HTC’s factory in Taoyuan City accounted for one-fifth of HTC total production capacity. The sale…
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HTC theme of the week: black watch
Welcome to the HTC theme of the week, a series where I spotlight a theme I’ve found in the HTC Theme app, from a user I follow, a recommended theme, or eventually ones I’ve made myself. The Themes app runs on phones with HTC Sense 6 or higher and has a huge gallery of user…
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Our 2016 new year wishes for HTC
To say that 2015 has been a bad year for HTC is a massive understatement. Its flagship HTC One M9 was a disappointment when compared to the competition, the HTC Grip fitness tracker launch was scrapped and even the HTC Vive’s release date was pushed back until the second quarter of 2016. All this led…
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HTC denies claims it is ‘heading for extinction in 2016’
According to Robyn Mak, columnist for Reuters Breakingviews, HTC will be “heading for extinction in 2016.” Robyn remarks were targeted at HTC, Sony and a few other smartphone makers, based on the smartphone industry’s slowing growth rate and near-nonexistent profit margins. But HTC isn’t planning on closing up show any time soon. It’s true that…