283 news items tagged VR
HTC cooperates with university to train VR talent
Friday 20 November 2020HTC has signed an MoU with National Dong Hwa University in eastern Taiwan for setting up a VR talent cultivation center.
Vive Focus adopted by Penumbra for medical use
Wednesday 16 September 2020HTC-developed Vive Focus business-use VR technology has been adopted by US-based Penumbra for developing its REAL System, a portable rehabilitation tool based on immersive VR, according...
HTC teams up with FET for 5G, VR developments
Wednesday 9 September 2020HTC has signed a MOU with Taiwan's Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) to jointly develop related 5G and VR hardware devices, applications and services.
Brogent creates 5G cloud-based VR gaming system
Friday 28 August 2020Brogent Technologies has created a 5G cloud computing-based dynamic simulation VR gaming system and set up such a gaming facility at Kaohsiung Software Technology Park in southern...
VR-enabled social interactions: Q&A with XRSpace president Sting Tao
Thursday 30 July 2020There are many social networking platforms, but they have been unable to fill the very gap left wide open by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that has been barring people from face-to-face...
Taiwan cloud computing server suppliers to see strong orders in 2021
Thursday 16 July 2020Taiwan-based cloud computing server suppliers Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT), Wiwynn and Mitac Computing Technology have all seen their orders stay strong in the second half of 2020...
5G to enhance gaming experience, says Winking chairman
Tuesday 7 July 2020The high-speed transmission of 5G will allow games to be played like streaming media and players will no longer need to wait for the contents to be fully downloaded, according to...
Global shipments of AR/VR headsets to surge 29% in 2020, says Digitimes Research
Thursday 4 June 2020Global shipments of AR/VR headsets are expected to surge 29% on year in 2020, driven by rapidly growing demand for such gears for consumer and commercial applications to support remote...
XRSpace launches 5G-connected VR headset
Wednesday 27 May 2020XRSpace, a VR headset specialist founded by former HTC CEO Peter Chou three years ago, has launched what it claims is the world's first 5G VR headset for the mass consumer market.
CHT, HTC to jointly offer VR applications via 5G
Friday 15 May 2020Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and HTC have announced an alliance to jointly launch VR application services that will leverage the traits of high-speed, low latency and wide bandwidth of...
HTC still in red in 1Q20
Wednesday 13 May 2020HTC has reported continued losses for the first quarter of 2020 although its gross margin was improving and its Vive business and ecosystem continued expanding.
HTC keen on VR streaming service market
Thursday 16 April 2020HTC is expected to tie up with telecom operators in the second half of 2020 at the earliest to jointly build up cloud platforms for VR applications, paving the way for its venturing...
Higher ppi displays crucial for AR/VR: Q&A with INT chairman David Chu
Monday 30 March 2020Taiwan-based Innovative and Transformation (INT) is a knowledge-based company dedicated to developing glass-based display devices with ultra-high pixel density for AR/VR and other...
Pumpkin Studio adopts O2O for VR games
Tuesday 25 February 2020Pumpkin Studio, a Taiwan-based creator of location-based VR titles, has adopted a few strategies to solve user-related problems facing operation of VR games in a bid to promote development...
HTC eyes growing VR market in 2020
Monday 24 February 2020HTC is optimistic about its VR business in 2020 expecting the global VR industry to have potential to surge by 50% in terms of market demand that will emerge from both the consumer...
Pumpkin Studio develops VR theme park games
Friday 14 February 2020Taiwan-based Pumpkin Studio develops VR theme park games and provides planning and interior design services for setting up location-based arcade machines for such games, according...
Taiwan ICT players set to gain from new AR/VR, AIoT applications
Wednesday 22 January 2020The just-concluded CES 2020 has witnessed diverse new tech innovations and applications, such as wearable devices focusing more on diverse health monitoring, AR/VR gears incorporating...
Future-Action designs interactive marketing for bank
Monday 20 January 2020Future-Action Interactive Art has designed digital games for CTBC Bank to market its financial management services via immersive education of game players, according to company founder...
AR/VR market to take off in 2021 on 5G commercialization
Monday 13 January 2020The AR/VR market is expected to take off in 2021 thanks to 5G commercialization, maturing 8K technology, the availability of AR/VR cloud platforms and game streaming services at telecom...
Panasonic announces VR eyeglasses using micro OLED
Thursday 9 January 2020Panasonic is showcasing high dynamic range (HDR) capable ultra high definition (UHD) virtual reality (VR) eyeglasses featuring micro OLED at CES 2020.
Etron to tap Japan AR glasses supply chain with 3D sensor solutions
Friday 20 December 2019Etron Technology and its affiliate eYs 3D Microelectronics are likely to tap into Japan's AR glass industry supply chain in 2020 with diverse smart 3D sensing solutions, according...
HTC mulls cutting more jobs
Wednesday 18 December 2019HTC has confirmed that it will trim its workforce as it looks to ensure that the development of its core businesses will be able to secure sufficient resources for further advancem...
HTC cuts VR headset prices, launches streaming service
Monday 9 December 2019HTC has reduced prices of its VR headsets and also released a Beta version of Viveport wireless cross-platform streaming services aiming to boost sales during the year-end shopping...
Smart glasses may replace smartphones, says Jorjin chairman
Monday 9 December 2019Smart glasses enabled by AR/MR technologies may gradually replace smartphones, with such a trend beginning to emerge in 2023 according to Tom Liang, chairman for both Taiwan-based...
Smart AR glasses shipments to rise significantly in 2023, says Digitimes Research
Friday 6 December 2019As 5G penetration rate is expected to reach 50% in 2023, smart augmented reality (AR) glasses will begin entering the consumer market, according to Digitimes Research.