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Wednesday 7 November 2018
TAITRA uses VR to introduce Taiwan-made machine tools at JIMTOF
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) used VR technology to promote Taiwan-made machine tools at Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF) in Tokyo during November...
Thursday 1 November 2018
Ability cooperates with HumanEyes to develop VR camera
Digital camera and imaging device maker Ability Enterprise has cooperated with HumanEyes Technologies, an Israel-based company engaged in craestion, dispaly and processing of 3D and...
Thursday 25 October 2018
Global AR/VR HMD device shipments to grow at CAGR 52.7% in 2018-2023, says Digitimes Research
Global shipments of AR/VR head-mounted display (HMD) devices are expected to grow at a CAGR of 52.7% during a 5-year forecast period to reach 40 million units in 2023, according to...
Friday 19 October 2018
HTC to begin selling Vive Focus VR headsets in Taiwan
HTC will begin to sell its standalone business-use Vive Focus VR headsets in the Taiwan market at the end of October, priced at NT$23,900 (US$733) aiming to ramp up its revenues for...
Thursday 4 October 2018
Global VR device shipments lower than expected in 2018, say sources
Despite efforts by makers including Samsung Electronics, HTC, Sony and Oculus to accelerate the development of the VR industry globally, sales of VR devices, particularly, the high-end...
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...
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...
Wednesday 29 August 2018
Driverless vehicles serve urban and rural areas differently
While mature infrastructures, stable system technologies, sound supervision regulations and public acceptability are required to support the development of driverless vehicles, such...
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...
Wednesday 15 August 2018
Nvidia unveils new Turing-based Quadro RTX series professional GPUs
Nvidia has announced its first Turing architecture-based GPUs including Quadro RTX 8000, Quadro RTX 6000 and Quadro RTX 5000.
Thursday 9 August 2018
Smart mobility era with EV as mainstream may come 2022-2025
Smart mobility featuring electrical vehicles (EV) as mainstream and driverless cars as popular road transportation tools may materialize during 2022-2025, 5-8 years ahead of the Smart...
Thursday 2 August 2018
IoT applications driving sensor tech upgrades, says AMS Taiwan chief
As a front-tier device of an IoT (Internet of Things) system, sensor plays a crucial role in data collection and transmission to determine the performance of the system, and the rapid...
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...
Friday 13 July 2018
Dell unveils innovations for enterprises in Taiwan
Dell has unveiled a series of new enterprise PCs in Taiwan including its Precision 7730 and 7530 workstations designed specifically for virtual reality (VR) purposes; Latitude 5491...
Wednesday 11 July 2018
YouCam beauty apps most downloaded for virtual makeup
YouCam beauty apps offered by Taiwan-based Perfect Corp have become the world's most downloaded beauty apps, scoring over 600 million global app downloads, with global beauty and...