HTC announced Vive Standalone, all-in-one VR headset for consumers in China

Briefing

HTC announced Vive Standalone, all-in-one VR headset for consumers in China

July 27, 2017

Briefing

  • 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

Accelerator

Business Model and Practices

Business Model
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Sector

Information Technology

Organization

HTC Corp., Qualcomm Inc.

Source

Original Publication Date

July 26, 2017

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