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HTC has sold part of its smartphone team to Google as it seeks to turn around its business.
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Friday 21 June 2019
Taiwan handsets – 1Q 2019
Taiwan's handset shipments slipped 39.5% sequentially in the first quarter of 2019, while compared to the same quarter a year ago, the volume dropped 23.5%.
Wednesday 12 June 2019
HTC launches U19e, Desire 19+
In response to its weak smartphone sales in the previous months due to a lack of new models, HTC has rolled out two new smartphones targeting the mid-range segment - the U19e and...
Tuesday 7 May 2019
HTC reports disappointing sales for April
HTC has reported its revenues tumbled 54.8% on month and 71.7% on year to a 17-year low of NT$592.65 million (US$19.17 million) in April.
Monday 29 April 2019
HTC to launch new generation blockchain smartphones by year-end 2019
HTC plans to launch its second-generation blockchain-focused smartphone before year-end 2019 in an effort to boost its smartphone sales while continuing to expand its blockchain ecosystem,...
Friday 19 April 2019
HTC ties up with blockchain venture capital
HTC has teamed up with Proof of Capital, a blockchain venture capital fund, aiming to deepen the development and expand the global ecosystem of the cryptographic technology.
Thursday 11 April 2019
Nichia wins initial patent infringement lawsuit against HTC in Germany
Nichia has indicated that the District Court of Dusseldorf in Germany in late March 2019 decided that its YAG patent, EP 0 936 682 (German patent code DE 697 02 929), was infringed...
Monday 8 April 2019
HTC revenues up sequentially in March
HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.313 billion (US$42.59 million) for March 2019, representing a 109.98% increase on month and 52.64% drop on year.
Wednesday 20 March 2019
HTC teams up with Photon to promote VR content services
HTC has tied up with Photon Engine, a cross platform multiplayer game backend service company, to jointly promote its Viveport VR content services, according to a company announcem...
Monday 18 March 2019
HTC reports high EPS for 2018
HTC has reported net profits of NT$12.02 billion (US$390.58 million) for 2018, a significant improvement from a net loss of NT$16.9 billion seen a year earlier. EPS for 2018 stood...
Thursday 7 March 2019
HTC revenues continue to dive in February
HTC has reported revenues of NT$625 million (US$20.26 million) for February, down 37% on month and 76% on year. The monthly figures were the company's lowest level since the firm...
Wednesday 27 February 2019
HTC unveils 5G mobile smart hub
HTC has unveiled a dedicated 5G mobile smart hub at MWC 2019. The HTC 5G Hub, designed for use in both home and office environments, enables 4K video streaming, low-latency gaming,...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
Taiwan handsets – 4Q 2018
Taiwan's handset shipments rose 3.3% sequentially, but slid 8.6% on year to arrive at 22.53 million units in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Tuesday 22 January 2019
HTC launches blockchain-focused healthcare chat robots
HTC has teamed up with a hospital in Taiwan to launch a blockchain-enabled healthcare chat robot, dubbed LINE Bot, as it moves to deepen its deployment in the precision medicine and...
Friday 11 January 2019
HTC paints rosy picture for 2019
HTC is positive about its business prospects for 2019 as it will continue to roll out efforts to revitalize its handset business and achieve significant VR revenue growth by offering...
Wednesday 9 January 2019
HTC China head upbeat about 5G VR development
The year 2019 will see an official start of the development of 5G-enabled virtual reality (VR) devices, and related suppliers are set to advance well in rolling out new-generation...