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Friday 25 August 2017
Worldwide wearable device sales to grow 17% in 2017, says Gartner
Gartner forecasts that 310.4 million wearable devices will be sold worldwide in 2017, an increase of 16.7% from 2016. Sales of wearable devices will generate revenues of US$30.5 billion...
Tuesday 22 August 2017
HTC announces US$200 cut for Vive
In a move to make its VR devices more accessible to the mass market, HTC has announced a US$200 price reduction for its Vive virtual reality (VR) headsets.
Friday 28 July 2017
China market: HTC to roll out standalone VR headsets
HTC plans to launch a standalone Vive VR headset, built using Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 VR mobile platform, in China initially, according to a company announcement.
Monday 10 July 2017
Headset maker Merry reports strong sales for 1H17
Headset maker Merry Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1,895 billion (US$61.93 million) in June, up 2.37% on month and 34.47% on year.
Tuesday 20 June 2017
Worldwide shipments of augmented reality and virtual reality headsets expected to grow at 58% CAGR in next 5 years, says IDC
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) continue to gain momentum in the mainstream tech media. According to recent forecast data from the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Augmented...
Monday 5 June 2017
Global AR/VR headset shipments gain momentum in 1Q17, says IDC
Global shipments of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets continued to soar with a total of 2.3 million units shipped in the first quarter of 2017, according to...
Monday 5 June 2017
Headset maker Merry reports strong sales for May
Headset maker Merry Electronics saw its consolidated revenues rise 14.5% on month and 63.64% on year to NT$1.851 billion (US$61.48 million) in May, buoyed by increased shipments of...
Thursday 25 May 2017
Realtek and Waves bring virtual reality audio capabilities to any headphone and headset
At Computex 2017, Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 2379.TW) and Waves will unveil the co-developed WNX7000, a high performance audio DSP with Waves Nx virtual reality...
Monday 10 April 2017
Headset maker Merry reports increased revenues for March
Headset and speaker maker Merry Electronics has reported revenues of NT$1.863 billion (US$60.75 million) for March, increasing 51.83% on month and 114.21% on year.
Tuesday 21 March 2017
Global AR/VR headset market to grow at CAGR of 58% during 2016-2021, says IDC
Global shipments of augmented and virtual reality headset devices are expected to reach 99.4 million units in 2021, increasing nearly 10-fold from the 10.1 million units shipped in...
Wednesday 15 February 2017
Headset maker Merry sees earnings up over 200% in 2016
Headset maker Merry Electronics has reported net profits of NT$2.01 billion (US$65.45 million) for 2016, increasing 214% from a year earlier. The earnings translated into an EPS of...
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Headset supplier Merry sees revenues up nearly 50% on year in January
Headset maker Merry Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.419 billion (US$45.97 million) for January, down 28.9% from the previous month but up 48.1% from a year...
Wednesday 14 December 2016
Over 2 million VR headsets to ship in 2016, says Canalys
Global VR (virtual reality) headset shipments are expected to exceed two million units in 2016 and to grow to 20 million by 2020, according to Canalys.
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Merry November revenues hit record for 6th straight month
Handset-use audio component maker Merry Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.09 billion (US$65.7 million) for November, hitting a monthly record for the sixth consecutive...
Monday 7 November 2016
Headset maker Merry October revenues hit record high
Headset maker Merry Electronics saw its consolidated revenues hit a record high for the fifth consecutive month at NT$1.948 billion (US$61.91 million) in October. The monthly figures...