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HTC smartwatch launch slips again, this time to the fall

HTC One Watch W1 concept

Anyone looking forward to the upcoming HTC smartwatch will have to wait a while longer than expected. Evan Blass, formerly known as @evleaks, early this year suggested that the long-rumoured wearable would finally see the light of day in mid-April.  The month of April came and went without a sign of the smartwatch. A new rumour quickly followed to indicate that the […]

HTC Vive VR headset pre-orders begin today

HTC Vive headset

HTC Vive VR headset pre-orders open today at 1000 ET (0700PT). To get you ready, we’ve pulled together all the information you will need. Pre-orders will take place on the HTC Vive website. Both credit card and PayPal transactions will be accepted. Best of all, HTC will ship its VR headset to more than 20 countries including Canada. International pricing was announced yesterday […]

HTC smartwatch to “turn the industry on its head,” says CEO

HTC One Watch W1 concept

It was a rather quiet Mobile World Congress for HTC this year as there were no new product announcements. The final consumer version of its HTC Vive headset (for which pre-orders begin on February 29th) was the star attraction. Instead of competing against LG, Samsung and others at MWC 2016, HTC will instead introduce its next flagship smartphone “very soon,” according […]

HTC smartwatch set to launch in April?

HTC Omni concept smartwatch

Famed leaker Evan Blass, also known as @evleaks, last month suggested that HTC would finally launch its first smartwatch in mid-April. He reaffirmed today via Twitter that HTC is still on track to have its smartwatch out “before the end of April.” Small consolation, HTC fans: you'll be able to pick up the watch before the end of April. — Evan Blass (@evleaks) […]

HTC smartwatch to launch in mid-April?

HTC Omni concept smartwatch

After a number of false starts, HTC this year finally launched its first wearable earlier this year. In partnership with Under Armour, the company unveiled the UA HealthBox at CES 2016. Billed as “the world’s first connected fitness system ,” it includes the UA Band, a fitness tracker. An oft-rumoured smartwatch may not be far behind if sem-retired leaker @evleaks is to be […]

HTC denies rumours of Vive VR spin-off

HTC Vive headset

HTC today released an official statement in response to rumours that it was considering spinning off its Vive virtual reality business into a separate company owned by itself and HTC CEO and Chairwoman Cher Wang. The terse statement denies the rumours, indicating that its VR business still stay in-house. The full statement reads: Recent media reports in Taiwan, such as […]