HTC may be spinning off its virtual reality platform, as reports suggest the company is looking to make Vive VR its own independent company.
According to 9to5Google, Focus Taiwan claims HTC is "seriously considering, even planning" to separate Vive VR from the company. If this report indeed proves true and HTC moves forward in this endeavor, Vive's forthcoming headset could very well launch without the HTC branding.
The outlet suspects this move is likely being done to separate Vive VR from HTC's struggling smartphone line, as its virtual reality efforts could be compromised if its phone business fails to perform. However, the actual reason behind HTC's reported plans was not disclosed.
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According to 9to5Google, Focus Taiwan claims HTC is "seriously considering, even planning" to separate Vive VR from the company. If this report indeed proves true and HTC moves forward in this endeavor, Vive's forthcoming headset could very well launch without the HTC branding.
The outlet suspects this move is likely being done to separate Vive VR from HTC's struggling smartphone line, as its virtual reality efforts could be compromised if its phone business fails to perform. However, the actual reason behind HTC's reported plans was not disclosed.
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