HTC is anticipated to launch a brand new cell phone with metaverse options on Tuesday, because the digital actuality (VR) gear and smartphone maker continues its Web3 enlargement.
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- In a tweet earlier in June, HTC’s VR and metaverse arm Viverse teased a phone-shaped graphic with out disclosing extra particulars or specs.
- HTC hasn’t responded to Forkast’s request for remark by press time.
- The Taiwanese client electronics agency has shifted its focus to VR gear manufacturing, with its newest cellphone launch courting again to January 2021.
- Chaoying Huang, HTC’s normal supervisor for APAC, mentioned in March that the corporate intends to roll out a metaverse-related cellphone in 2022, clarifying HTC was not ditching the smartphone enterprise, Taiwanese tech media Enterprise Subsequent reported.
- In 2017, Google purchased a US$1.1 billion slice of HTC’s smartphone {hardware} enterprise.
- HTC is among the many early cellphone makers to experiment with blockchain know-how.
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