Google acquihires “some of the HTC VIVE engineering team” in Taiwan with “a proven track record in VR” for $250M in cash, to “accelerate” Android XR development
To “accelerate” Android XR development, Google announced this evening that it …
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This is beyond huge! I'll have a more detailed breakdown of what's happening soon but wanted to share the news for now. This is what Google did for the Pixel line in 2017 and it spells serious commitment for Android XR.
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We're accelerating the Android XR platform with a new agreement with HTC.