HTC Unveils A New VR Headset

HTC announced the customer edition of its Vive Standalone VR (virtual reality) heandset. HTC has partnered with Qualcomm to develop this lightweight headset. The headset opens up a new world of possibilities for everyone. The biggest highlight of the launch is that it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC. It has the ability to combine both realities. It allows you to receive and respond calls, get messages, check events all through the headset. Although the pricing and availability of the headset are not available yet. But it is expected to be available to the public by the end of the year. 

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The vive is made with an innovative features similar to Vive Pre.  Along with the headset, HTC has also launched the Grip. It is a fitness band, enabled with GPS to track your steps while running, walking, Gyming and even cycling. You just have to simply connect it to your smartphone and you will never miss an important call or even a message. It can be used with iOS as well as Google Android operating system. It is believed that VR will totally change the way we interact with the world and will surely become a  major experience.  HTC’s Vive headset is quite similar to Oculus Rift. The company announced that the new product wouldn't work like Daydream view, instead, it says it will be in between the Oculus Rift and Daydream view. It has many interesting features, that includes, a front facing camera which is perfect for blending physical elements into a virtual world, newly designed headstrap for improved visual system, dual stage triggers. Vive has always been there when discussed virtual reality.

The makers have worked really hard for creating a wonderful virtual reality experience. They even said it won't be possible without Vive. As it helped them to bring Vive into homes around the world to experience the world of visual reality.