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Thursday 27 June 2019
AR/VR headsets return to growth in 1Q19, says IDC
The worldwide augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headset market returned to growth after a year of decline as global shipments during the first quarter of 2019 reached...
Thursday 2 May 2019
Holtek to see MCU shipments driven by robust demand for Bluetooth headsets
Microcontroller unit specialist Holtek Semiconductor is expected to see its 32-bit MCU shipments for wireless Bluetooth headsets surge and likely hit the five million mark in 2019,...
Friday 19 April 2019
VCSEL makers gaining from thriving Bluetooth headset sales
Driven by sales boom for voice-controlled and smart speakers, Bluetooth headphones have seen growing popularity, prompting web giants and consumer leectronics vendors to jump on the...
Tuesday 29 January 2019
Holtek enters wireless headset supply chains of China handset vendors
Despite lackluster sales performance of iPhones, Apple's Airpods have ushered in a new market for wireless Bluetooth headsets, prompting China smartphone vendors such as Huawei and...
Wednesday 9 January 2019
Merry sales up almost 12% on year in December
Headset supplier Merry Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.79 billion (NT$122.73 million) for December, down 20.11% on month but up 11.77% on year.
Thursday 6 December 2018
VR headset market rebounds as standalone products gain traction, says IDC
The combined augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) headset market grew 9.4% on year in the third quarter of 2018, according to IDC. The VR headset market returned to growth...
Friday 16 November 2018
HTC unveils enterprise-use standalone Vive Focus VR headset
HTC has unveiled an enterprise version of its standalone Vive Focus VR device along with a set of VR solutions and development tools including Vive Wave VR SDK and Vive Sync as it...
Wednesday 31 October 2018
Headset maker Merry positive about 4Q18 outlook
Headset maker Merry Electronics has forecast a positive outlook for the fourth quarter, expecting its shipments of head-mounted entertainment headsets to grow at a double-digit rate...
Wednesday 12 September 2018
StarVR shifting focus to enterprise market
VR (virtual reality) solutions provider StarVR is moving to shift its operation focus to high-end enterprise applications from the location-based entertainment market, and its next-generation...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Merry revenues hit record high in August
Merry Electronics saw its revenues surge 49.68% on month and 22.68% on year to a record high of NT$3.581 billion (US$116.33 million) in August.
Thursday 30 August 2018
Acer introduces OJO 500 Windows Mixed Reality headset
Acer announced at IFA its new Windows Mixed Reality headset, the OJO 500. The new headset features a one-of-a-kind detachable design that offers flexibility, comfort, and hygiene...
Friday 17 August 2018
HTC VR app store available for Oculus Rift
HTC has announced that its Viveport VR app store will be made available to Oculus Rift HMD (head-mounted device) players starting September 4. Meanwhile, the company is also extending...
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Headset maker Merry expects revenues to leap in 3Q18
Headset and audio equipment maker Merry Electronics expects to post robust revenue growth in the third quarter driven by growing demand for gaming earphones and other entertainment...
Wednesday 18 July 2018
VirtualLink combines simplicity of single USB-C connector with higher bandwidth to drive VR experiences
A new industry consortium led by Nvidia, Oculus, Valve, AMD, and Microsoft has introduced the VirtualLink specification - an open industry standard that enables next-generation VR...
Wednesday 6 June 2018
Merry reports increased sales for May
Merry Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.275 billion (US$76.526 million) for May, up 22.6% on month and 22.9% on year. For the first five months of 2018, revenues...