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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…
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HTC Vive is now approved by the FCC
The new HTC Vive Developer Kit will be unveiled at CES in roughly a week. Thanks to images pulled form HTC’s website last week, we know what the new controllers and headset will look like and we’ve just received word that the HTC Vive just received its FCC certification to that it can be sold in…
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Meet the new HTC Vive headset and controllers
With a new launch date set for April 2016 for the consumer version of the HTC Vive the anticipation is building up inside me. Initially, I thought this month was going to be the month we got to see the final version of Vive and now it seems like I have to hold onto the…
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New HTC Vive logo revealed in Taiwan
With the announcement of the HTC Vive being delayed until April, HTC now has more time to fine tune the whole Vive brand; including the logo. We have yet to hear an official announcement on the matter, but the logo was on display at an event in Taipei, Taiwan earlier this week and an attendee…
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HTC: Vive delayed to ‘deliver on the promise of the best VR experience’
As you might expect, HTC has received quite a bit of negative feedback following the announcement that the commercial launch of the HTC Vive had been pushed back until April of next year. On order to clear the waters, HTC has issues a follow-up statement which explains the company’s reasoning for the delay. Based on…
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HTC Vive update: more dev kits, more partners, for sale April 2016
Yesterday, I mentioned we should hear something from HTC about the HTC Vive virtual reality experience and when we could get our hands on it. Today they delivered… sort of. In an effort to deliver the very best virtual reality product HTC had the following to say about the upcoming release. HTC is taking the…
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Chronos VR; a place for learning to code for HTC Vive
The HTC Vive is almost here! In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if an announcement was made this week or next week with official info to get the HTC / Valve lovechild. If you’re looking to create content for virtual reality, but have no idea where to start this may be the option you’re looking…