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Report: HTC Considering Sale of Vive VR Business

Tim August 24, 2017 12

According to a report from Bloomberg, who cites a source close to the matter, HTC is working with an adviser as it considers multiple options to help boost its financial situation. As reported, there seems to be a few options, include bringing on a strategic...

HTC is Officially Planning Some Sort of Mobile VR Unit That Isn’t Just a Phone in a Headset

Kellen February 15, 2017 29

HTC, a VR company finally admitting to being a VR company, is planning to go mobile with its VR division this year, according to CNET UK who spoke with HTC CFO Chia-lin Chang during an HTC U Ultra event this week. During the brief interview, Chang confirmed ...

HTC Denies Rumors of Mobile Business Sale

Kellen November 21, 2016 37

Even with HTC producing Google's Pixel phones and their Vive VR headset still acting as the darling of the virtual reality world (tough to say how long that will last), the company hasn't performed well in recent years. Because of their failures to re-...

Google Earth Heads to VR and It’s Awesome

Kellen November 16, 2016 13

This isn't necessarily Android-related at the moment, but Google just released Google Earth VR on HTC Vive, and man, it's pretty awesome. Earth feels like a service that was built years ago in preparation for the arrival of virtual reality, so with a machine...

HTC Announces Vive Business Edition for Enterprise VR

Tim June 9, 2016

HTC announced the Vive Business Edition (Vive BE) this morning, designed specifically for the enterprise sector. Allowing for the capture of big demand in certain industries (automotive, real estate) to implement virtual reality in commercial applications,...

Poll: Do You Own a VR Headset?

Kellen June 7, 2016 66

VR, whether you are ready for it or not, is about to be everywhere. What's that? You thought it already was? Honestly, I don't think the big VR push has really even begun yet. Sure, we talk a lot about it because a bunch of big name companies are talking about...

HTC Vive Now Ships Between 2-3 Business Days, Demo Locations Expanded

Tim June 7, 2016 14

For those of you who have been waiting to scoop up a HTC Vive VR headset, now might be a decent time. No, it's not on sale (...yet), but instead of going through HTC's awful "pre-order" experience like we had to when it first launched, HTC announced that...

Samsung Working on Dedicated Controller for Gear VR

Tim May 26, 2016 16

The one thing that the Gear VR experience is currently missing is, surprisingly, not content. There is actually plenty of that. In reality, Gear VR needs a controller, one that allows users to better interact with aforementioned Samsung and 3rd-party developer...