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...HTC’s smartphone sales fell by more than half in August compared to a year earlier, according to company filings....
...within our HTC smartphone and VIVE virtual reality businesses....
...The waning force of most smartphone makers, including HTC, against the combined might of Apple and Samsung also makes Google vulnerable....
...Google inked a deal to acquire the design and development group from struggling handset maker HTC. The companies also signed a non-exclusive license agreement for HTC’s intellectual property....
...Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC jumped almost 10 per cent on Tuesday after the company said it was cutting the price of its Vive VR virtual reality headset by $200 to $599....
...While adding to Google’s capabilities, the HTC purchase will now be “a game-changer,” said Mrs Milanesi....
...“HTC is world-leading in VR, but I don’t think VR can help HTC profit in the next one or two years,” adds Mr Zhao....
...HTC’s share price is a 20th of its 2011 level. If HTC does not act, a long, debilitating loss on points beckons even if there is no haymaker to HTC’s jaw. Do you want to receive Lex in your inbox?...
...HTC shares closed down 6.6 per cent in Taipei on Thursday....
...reality businesses,” said Cher Wang, co-founder and chair of HTC....
...by HTC” team — moving across to Google....
...HTC, Oculus’s main rival in PC-based headsets, earlier on Monday at CES released an upgraded version of its Vive....
...Oculus Rift and HTC Vive require a more expensive PC to run but have cut their prices in recent months to spur sales....
...Facebook’s move follows Google’s announcement of a standalone VR headset, developed in partnership with device makers HTC and Lenovo....
...Those companies join Panasonic, HTC chair Cher Wang and Dr Samuel Yin, who were among the investors in the prior two funding rounds, which totalled about $180m....
...within our HTC smartphone and VIVE virtual reality businesses”....
...But as developers of VR technology have found it difficult to get their product in front of consumers, headset makers such as Sony and HTC have started dabbling with more arcade-based gaming experiences,...
...But as older brands such as Alcatel, HTC and LG Electronics . . . increasingly fall out of carrier portfolios, Xiaomi has an opportunity to step up and fill this gap.”...
...Device makers HTC and Lenovo are working with Google and chipmaker Qualcomm to launch the headsets starting later this year, Google announced at its I/O developer conference in Silicon Valley on Wednesday...
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