Tag: Jack Tong

  • HTC already planning a follow-up to the HTC RE

    HTC already planning a follow-up to the HTC RE

    On the eve to the HTC Re’s launch in Taiwan, HTC’s North Asia president Jack Tong has revealed that the company has plans to release a second HTC RE device in 2015 as the company plans to build a standalone product category for the handheld camera. HTC is expecting 5 percent of Taiwan’s 8 million smartphone users to “want”…

  • HTC executive hints at high-end Android tablets in 2015

    HTC executive hints at high-end Android tablets in 2015

    HTC has already made it clear that the company is looking to step back into the Android tablet space. Google and HTC worked together to bring the Nexus 9 to market, but HTC is planning to release HTC branded tablets in 2015. While the Android tablet space has been dominated by mid-range 7-inch device, HTC’s…

  • The HTC One mini will bend to meet global carriers needs

    The HTC One mini will bend to meet global carriers needs

    HTC has proven that it can release a number one ranking flagship smartphone and now the company plans to target the mid-range market with a scaled down version of the HTC One. The HTC One mini is due to release in next few weeks and today we learned that the One mini has a good…

  • HTC One production doubles in May as component supply issues continue to improve

    HTC One production doubles in May as component supply issues continue to improve

    During a press event announcing HTC’s sponsorship of Cirque du Soleil’s new show, Jack Tong, president of HTC North Asia, revealed that HTC One supply shortages may soon be a thing of the past. HTC will double its HTC One production in the month of May due to improvements in yield rates of components used to manufacture the HTC…

  • HTC sets sights on being the number 3 smartphone provider within two years.

    HTC is certainly not bashful about their quarterly or yearly sales predictions.  2010 was the company’s best year to date, but HTC has declared that they expect to double their sales figures in 2011.  Currently, HTC is ranked fifth on the list of the world’s larges smartphone makers with 9.3% market share, but HTC is…