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Report claims that Cher Wang plans to spin off HTC’s VR business into a separate company
According to an unnamed source, HTC Chairwoman and CEO is planning to step up the company’s commitment to the virtual reality market by spinning off the HTC Vive and any related virtual reality work that the company has under way into its own subsidiary. The entity would focus exclusively on virtual reality products and work…
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Paranormal Activity VR game HTC Vive demo at select movie theaters this weekend
Looking for a good scare this weekend? The new movie Paranormal Activity:The Ghost Dimension will most likely scare the heck out of you, but you know what would creep you out even more. If you go to one of the 15 AMC movie theaters listed below you could get a demo of the upcoming Paranormal…
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Is virtual reality so real you can propose in it?
I admit when I tried HTC Vive, the virtual seemed extremely real to me. Real enough that when I reached out to touch something it was as if I expected my hand to find that object in reality. Last Thursday, things at the Valve HQ’s in Washington got very real. An employee of the company…
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HTC Vive still set for a Q4 launch, but you’ll have a hard time getting your hands on one
For the past few months, HTC has emphatically stated that the commercial version of the HTC Vive would be ready by the end of 2015. While that statement is still true, HTC had revealed that only a “limited number of units” will be making their way to market by the end of 2015 with “more…
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How long can HTC survive with its stock hitting new lows?
HTC is in trouble. It’s that simple. The company was flying high just a few years ago when it dominated the smartphone landscape, but HTC has struggled to stay relevant in a time when smartphones have become a commodity. After a few years of dramatic declines in revenue and profits, HTC has managed to stabilize…
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HTC Re Vive demo and first impressions roundup
Last week at Mobile World Congress, HTC pulled out a huge surprise on us when they announced the partnership with Valve to produce the HTC Re Vive. I mean we were already anticipating a fitness tracker and had a feeling there would be a third item introduced, isn’t there a saying about things in threes,…