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Virtual reality on the rise
Virtual reality has become the latest topic of the PC industry with players such as Samsung, HTC, Google and Sony, all aggressively pushing into.
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Tuesday 15 December 2015
HTC to set up virtual reality product experience center in Taipei, Taiwan
High Tech Computer (HTC) has announced it will cooperate with Syntrend, an IT mall in Taipei, to establish an experience center for consumers to test its virtual reality product HTC...
Wednesday 9 December 2015
HTC to launch Vive in April 2016
HTC has announced via Facebook that its first virtual reality (VR) device, the HTC Vive, will not be available to consumers until next spring.
Wednesday 9 December 2015
Digitimes Research: MR device makers receiving more support from developers, investors
More mixed reality (MR) device makers including Sulon Technologies, Osterhout Design Group (ODG) and Magic Leap have attracted more software developers and investors while Microsoft...
Friday 20 November 2015
HTC works with Shunwang to promote Vive in China, says paper
HTC reportedly has reached a strategic cooperation agreement with China-based Shungwang Technology for marketing and sale of its first virtual reality device, the HTC Vive, in the...
Friday 20 November 2015
Augmented reality on the rise with total market worth to reach US$100 billion by 2020, says ABI Research
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) continue to be hot topics in the technology industry. While VR continues to make waves in the press, AR will prove to be the bigger...
Wednesday 18 November 2015
Google pushing virtual reality applications
Google has been pushing its R&D into virtual reality applications and is looking to enhance YouTube with the ability to provide virtual reality experiences.
Tuesday 6 October 2015
AMD partners with Oculus and Dell to power Oculus ready PCs
AMD has announced a collaboration with Oculus and Dell to equip Oculus Ready PCs with AMD Radeon GPUs, starting at US$999. The PCs are designed to deliver gaming performance and enable...
Thursday 24 September 2015
HTC gearing up for virtual reality applications
High Tech Computer (HTC) has been aggressively pushing into the virtual reality industry and in addition to plans to launch its virtual reality device HTC Vive in October and release...
Friday 18 September 2015
Virtual reality in spotlight at Tokyo Game Show 2015
Tokyo Game Show 2015 is beingn held in Chiba, Japan from September 17-20 and virtual-reality gaming is a spotlight at the show.
Thursday 30 July 2015
HTC to make investment in VR application provider WEVR
HTC plans to take up 1.73 million shares, or a 15% stake, in virtual reality (VR) application provider WEVR for US$10 million, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock...
Monday 15 June 2015
Himax, Etron developing chips for VR applications
While most Taiwan-based IC design houses are cautious in developing chips for virtual reality (VR) applications, Himax Technologies and Etron Technology may step into the VR market...
Thursday 5 March 2015
AMD unveils LiquidVR for virtual reality headset products
AMD has announced an initiative to deliver a VR experience for developers and users through new AMD technologies and partnerships at the Game Developer Conference (GDC). The first...