HTC: Ready Player One boosted VR buying interest by 23% in China
Steven Spielberg’s virtual reality-focused film Ready Player One was expected to increase public interest in VR, and early survey results suggest that it may have...
HTC sets 2018 Vive Ecosystem Conference for May 25, promises VR, AI, and 5G surprises
Following Oculus’ big showing at F8 this week, it’s nearly HTC’s turn to make some announcements. Vive China president Alvin Wang Graylin today confirmed...
HTC expects 5G to boost VR and AR sales, but not until 2020
Virtual and augmented reality headset sales are improving after a rocky 2017, but HTC says that VR and AR will really take off when...
HTC Vive Pro hands-on demo — VR hits the restart button
HTC is starting to sell the Vive Pro virtual reality headset for $800 today as a new and improved way to visit virtual reality. The previous HTC...
HTC launches first Ready Player One VR apps
In just under one year’s time, HTC’s VR partnership with Steven Spielberg’s movie Ready Player One has gone from promise to (virtual) reality. HTC...
HTC stealthily releases Vive Tracker 2018 for $99
Roughly one year after releasing the original Vive Tracker to developers and less than six months after the consumer release, HTC has quietly started to...
IDC: VR and AR headset sales expected to jump over 50% annually, hit 68.9 million in 2022
Virtual reality and augmented reality headsets are set to grow dramatically in popularity, IDC projects, with 2018 sales expected to hit 12.4 million units...
HTC will sell Vive Pro VR headset for $800, cuts price of Vive to $500
HTC said today it will sell the Vive Pro virtual reality headset for $800, with global preorders starting now. And it will also cut...
Job Simulator co-creator Alex Schwartz on making hit VR games look easy
Alex Schwartz, the CEO of Owlchemy Labs, has made virtual reality look easy. His company’s debut game, Job Simulator, is one of the big...
HTC raises Viveport subscription to $9 per month and adds more VR titles
HTC, maker of the Vive virtual reality headset for the PC, is raising the price for its subscriptions to the VR apps and games...