Htc Corp

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  HTC Sees a New, or Virtual, Reality

  The HTC Vive faces tough competition against the likes of Samsung and Sony Corp, which control half the $2 billion global AR and VR headset market.

• HTC Q3 Profit Beats Estimates as Cost Cuts Offset Weak Sales

  Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp swung to better-than-expected profit in the third quarter from a heavy loss a year earlier as cost cuts helped it offset the impact of still-sluggish sales.

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  HTC Pins Hopes on New Products as It Eyes Return to Growth by Year End

  "Those products likely will include HTC's first-ever phone based on the Windows operating system from Microsoft Corp"

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  HTC's Profit Surge; Slightly Beats Forecasts

  Shares of HTC ended up 0.4 per cent ahead of the earnings release, in line with a rise in the benchmark index.

• HTC Targets US Market Share as New Flagship Sales Outstrip Predecessor

  Taiwan's HTC Corp said it is selling new flagship smartphone One M8 quicker than its predecessor, and that the strong showing will help it claw back market share in developed markets such as the US.

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  HTC debuts flagship smartphone in race against Samsung

  HTC One M8 has a 5-inch display, slightly larger than its predecessor, as well as improved camera technology, a faster processor and updated software, the company said.

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  Chastened HTC turns to cheaper smartphones in search for profit

  Muscled off-track by fast-growing Chinese rivals like Xiaomi Inc as well as giants like Samsung Electronics Co and Apple Inc, HTC is seeking to reverse a two-year sales slump matched by an 80 per cent drop in its share price.

• BlackBerry hires Ron Louks to head loss-making devices business

  It said Louks was joining from OpenNMS Group, where he had served as chief executive officer. He had previously worked as head of strategy for HTC Corp's American unit and as head of technology at Sony Ericsson, a joint venture later bought out by Sony Corp.

• HTC 'One Mini' faces UK ban after court ruling on patent infringement

  On Tuesday, the judge granted Nokia a final injunction to stop HTC from continuing to infringe the patent. But he allowed HTC a partial stay so that it can continue selling its flagship One model pending an appeal, because a ban would cause "considerable damage" to HTC's UK business.

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  HTC to slash costs, sell cheaper devices with aim to make Q4 profitable

  Ailing Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer, HTC Corp is taking major steps in a bid to bounce back to profit in October-December.

• HTC scales back production lines as cash flow worsens: report

  A Reuters reporter who visited an HTC factory at the company's former headquarters in Taoyuan, about an hour's drive from Taipei, saw loading docks shuttered and a sign on a locked lobby door that read: "Lobby is temporarily closed for use. Thank you for your cooperation."

• HTC CEO steps back to focus on fixing smartphone slide: report

  Chief executive Peter Chou is temporarily focusing on innovation and product development after HTC's latest One handset failed to arrest a slide in the company's share of the global smartphone business, the newspaper reported.

• HTC under pressure to find partner after first quarterly loss

  HTC posted a quarterly operating loss of T$3.5 billion on Friday as sales tumbled by a third from a year earlier, underscoring a dramatic decline for a company which boasts award-winning smartphones but has failed to develop a durable brand image.

• HTC posts first-ever quarterly losses as troubles multiply

  Underscoring a dramatic decline for a company which boasts award-winning smartphones but has failed to develop a durable brand of handsets, it posted an operating loss of T$3.5 billion as sales for the quarter tumbled by a third from the same period a year earlier.

• A stretched Samsung chases rival Apple's suppliers

  Overtaking Apple Inc as the world's leading maker of smartphones has stretched Samsung Electronics Co's in-house supply lines, and the South Korean firm is now courting some of its rival's main parts suppliers.