Briefing
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- Standalone VR Headset – HTC announced standalone VR headset called Vive Standalone for Chinese market, which works without being tethered to high-end PC or smartphone, at ChinaJoy entertainment expo in Shanghai
- Qualcomm Partnership – Partnered with Qualcomm to develop headset using Snapdragon 835 mobile processor
- Competition – Oculus also rumored to be working with Xiaomi on China-specific all-in-one headset device
- Potential Market – China, largest mobile market in world, could also lead global VR adoption, according to Alvin Graylin, regional vice president for Vive in China
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Accelerator
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Business Model and Practices
Business Model and Practices
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Sector
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Information Technology
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Organization
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HTC Corp., Qualcomm Inc.
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Source
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Robertson, A., "HTC is launching an all-in-one Vive headset just for China",
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Curry, D., "HTC launches standalone Vive VR headset in China",
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Christian, B., "HTC launches a new platform for the Vive Standalone VR headset, no PC required",
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AcceleratingBiz analysis
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Original Publication Date
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July 26, 2017
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