
Tag : HTC
Analysts Expect VR to hit $895 Million for 2016
Virtual reality has been hailed as the next ‘thing’ that will catch consumer attention and drive innovation and growth in the technology industry. While it’s easy to see why VR might play out stronger than say…
HTC Placing Vive Demos at GameStop and Microsoft Stores
VR is one of those things where you have to experience it to know what it is all about. Without trying it, it really is hard to get a sense of how much you like or…
Ikea Now Has a VR Showroom
Sometimes you don’t want to pop out, but you know you need to go grab that something. A sandwich, some food for the week or even that new game. There’s only so much you can get…
DOTA 2 Could Be Getting a VR Spectating Mode
When it comes to eSports, being able to watch the techniques and strategies used by teams as they compete can be a gripping and thrilling experience. Be it at home or in a stadium, watching people…
Overclockers UK Will Be at the VR World Congress Next Week
By now there can’t be much doubt in anyone’s mind that 2016 will be the year that will be remembered as the year VR went mainstream. We have got 3 major players each bringing out their…
HTC May Make Google Nexus Phones for Next Three Years
With Android N making waves in the news cycle, it’s no surprise that some talk inevitably strays towards Google Nexus phones. So far, we are halfway into the lifecycle for the Nexus 5X and 6P but…
HTC 10/HTC One M10 Renders Leaked
Even as HTC is refocusing their efforts on VR with the HTC Vive, the company is still working on new smartphones. Dubbed either the HTC 10 or HTC One M10 depending on which leak you believe, the new…
HTC Will Bundle Vive With VR Optimized PCs
Last month, Valve released their SteamVR performance test to check if systems were ready for SteamVR and the HTC Vive. Needless to say, many potential VR users probably found that their systems wouldn’t be able to…
HTC Sells 15,000 $800 Vive VR Headsets in 10 Minutes
VR is looking more and more like the next goldmine for tech companies as customers are snatching them up as fast as the pre-orders are going up. Just a few hours after the HTC Vive VR…

Vive Now Available for Pre-Order
The Vive virtual reality headset – a collaboration between HTC and Valve – is now available for pre-order, with the first shipments to begin on 5th April, 2016. The HTC Vive, which recently won “Best in…
HTC: The Vive is “Not Just About Gaming”
Virtual reality technology is commonly perceived as the future of gaming, and theoretically provides truly unique experiences. However, it’s not limited to the gaming sector and could be deployed to broadcast sports events in a more immersive way…
Google Plans to Tighten Grip On Nexus Hardware
The Nexus lineup from Google is one of the most popular brands for the Android ecosystem, with decent hardware paired with a no-frills OS build. According to the latest rumours, Google is looking to invest more…
HTC Confirms Date of Vive VR Headset Pre-Orders
HTC has confirmed the date on which it will begin taking pre-orders for its Vive VR headset. Cher Wang, CEO of HTC, has told The Telegraph that pre-orders of the Vive, produced in conjunction with Valve,…
HTC Announces A9 Smartphone
HTC has unveiled the A9 smartphone which features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Octa-core 64-bit processor with four cores clocked at 1.5GHz while the other four operate at 1.2GHz. The handset supports NFC, Bluetooth 4.1, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac…
Apple’s ‘Move to iOS’ App Receives The Reception it Deserves
Apple created its first Android app on the Google Play Store, entitled, “Move to iOS” which migrates your personal data when switching to an Apple handset. I’m not entirely sure if this naivety or arrogance, but…
HTC One A9 Benchmarks Leaked
Despite HTC’s struggling financial position, the company is set to unveil the world’s most powerful handset featuring a deca-core MediaTek Helio X20 processor clocked at 1.96 GHz, 4GB RAM and 1920×1080 or 2560×1440, 5-5 inch screen. Unfortunately,…
Rick and Morty Co-Creator Making Content for HTC Vive
Justin Roiland, co-creator of Adult Swim’s cult cartoon hit Rick and Morty, has announced that he is producing exclusive content for the HTC Vive VR headset. A late-night tweet from Roiland revealed that he is working…
Limited Number of HTC Vive VR Headsets Available at Launch
There have been rumours kicking around that the HTC Vive VR headset would be delayed until 2016, most likely due to manufacturing issues. Now it seems early reports were only half right, as HTC have issued…

Is HTC About to Go Under?
It seems like an age since HTC was the world’s smartphone market leader, long since usurped by Apple, Samsung, and Chinese upstarts Huawei and Xiaomi, and a horrendous crash in its stock value seems destined to…
John Wick – First A Movie Now A VR Game
John Wick features Keanu Reeves playing an ex-mob hitman, who is actually described as the person you would send after the boogie man, seeking revenge for a mob boss who has crossed him. Soon not only…
Final HTC Vive Will be Revealed this Autumn
The final HTC Vive will be revealed this Autumn, October to be more exact, but as we all know; technology reveals rarely make the proposed launch date. The HTC Vive has been flaunted in front of…
Will 2016 Be the Year of Virtual Reality?
With quite a few announcements reaching us about VR hardware and software, 2016 is shaping up to be the year of virtual reality. Promises of retail units of headsets from Oculus, Sony, HTC and others, not…
Ubisoft Franchises Are Scheduled to Get a Virtual Reality Upgrade Next Year
We haven’t seen a lot of big names associated with VR gear since virtual reality actually became a reality. Most developers willing to exploit the tech have been from indie companies trying to draw curious eyes…
Smartphone Shipments in China Faced with First Decline in Six Years
We’ve all been super hyped with the latest smartphones these past years, haven’t we? I mean, since Steve Jobs revealed the first iPhone back in 2007, every manufacturer went crazy and started expanding this industry, building…
Valve Announced That Its SteamVR Headset Will Be Free for Developers
Since Valve and HTC teamed up to make their VR headset, nobody but them could toy around with it. Now it seems that Valve and HTC are planning to offer the development kit for the HTC…
AMD Fiji Comes with Two GPUs
AMD’s latest GPU, AMD Fiji, has been announced a while back that it will come with High Bandwidth Memory. Shortly after CES in Las Vegas, Oculus was said to be toying around with the latest AMD…
Valve VR Demo Looks Similar to Myst, Only Extremely Detailed
Valve’s virtual reality setup only allowed you to walk in areas the size of small rooms. This is really an issue today, since a lot of titles, especially fantasy ones, come in vast environments full of…