(Pocket-lint) - HTC is planning to convey a brand new cellphone to market with a really particular set of enhancements designed to profit from the rising Metaverse market.
As we have seen from the likes of Qualcomm and Meta (previously Fb) in latest months, a giant chunk of funding and improvement goes in direction of constructing the Metaverse, and gadgets designed to entry it.
The feedback had been made by an HTC govt in Asia, talking to DigiTimes, who acknowledged that the producer will likely be constructing a high-end cellphone and launching it in April.
It is a bit of an uncommon transfer from HTC, given it has been largely absent from the smartphone market because it offered its cellphone enterprise to Google. Nevertheless, it is also not all that unusual.
When the blockchain was nonetheless an rising business, it was one of many solely firms to construct a "blockchain cellphone". This was at a time when it wasn't actually constructing some other related smartphones.
Even in its heyday, it launched a 3D video seize cellphone and a Fb cellphone. It is by no means been precisely shy to construct smartphones with optimisations for very particular companies and options.
As for what this "Metaverse cellphone" will really do completely different to some other system, we're but to find. Whether or not it is about capturing and creating 3D photographs, or processing digital actuality worlds to energy an connected headset is unclear. Perhaps each?
If the timescale feedback change into correct, fortunately we do not have a lot time to attend till we discover out precisely what HTC means.
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