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Google’s HTC XR Talent Grab Raises Questions About HTC’s Next Move

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Google has acquired a number of HTC’s XR engineers, something the company says will “accelerate the development of the Android XR platform across the headsets and glasses ecosystem.” ” Strangely enough, this isn’t the first time Google paid top dollar for HTC engineers. .”

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A new enterprise headset is awaiting us in 2021…

The Ghost Howls

All the speakers have said very interesting things, but the last one, our dear “Mister President” has made a little public reveal of the upcoming strategy of HTC that interests us all. He has so confirmed the rumors of a new HTC headset coming in 2021. I think this means Q1 2021, or at maximum Q2.

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HTC Reveals Vive Pro 2 & Vive Focus 3 At Vivecon 2021

VRScout

New hardware and business-focused software announced during the first-ever Vivecon 2021 event. During today’s inaugural Vivecon 2021 event, HTC announced not one, but two new VR headsets alongside a new suite of professional tools that promise to change the way we work, create, and play in VR. Image Credit: HTC.

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My predictions for virtual reality in 2021

The Ghost Howls

The global pandemic has changed the rules for everything, and the situation is so confusing and so rapidly evolving that any prediction for 2021 is completely unreliable, too. 2021 won’t be the year of VR. Well, let’s be honest, this won’t happen in 2021, either.

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HTC Announces Vive Business Platform

VRScout

HTC reveals a new platform designed specifically for major corporations and family-owned businesses. HTC is also launching the VIVE Business AppStore, a store catering specifically to VR business tools. Image Credit: HTC. Everything announced during Vivecon can be found on the HTC website. Feature Image Credit: HTC.

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Vivecon 2021 Scheduled For May, New Headset Teased

VRScout

In a post made earlier today on Twitter, HTC announced the dates for its first-ever Vivecon. pic.twitter.com/02OMyZ3daR — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) April 12, 2021. Taking place May 11th through the 12th, Vivecon 2021 will be conducted remotely, according to a somewhat vague response by HTC. Image Credit: HTC.

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HTC Vive Is Opening Its Own NFT Store

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NFT trading volume had a massive surge in the third quarter of 2021 with over $10.7 Image Credit: HTC Vive. Last week, HTC Vive announced that it will be jumping into the NFT market by expanding its VIVERSE to include a unique NFT store designed specifically for arts and culture. Image Credit: HTC Vive.

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