5/12/2016

China Could Be Virtual Reality’s Dark Horse

Chinese companies aren’t the only ones looking for a middle ground between high-end, gaming-focused VR hardware and much cheaper headsets that need a phone to run. Google is reportedly working on its own standalone headset, and Samsung’s head of R&D for software and services Injong Rhee recently revealed that his company is working on a standalone solution as well.
Samsung’s and Google’s efforts will have to compete with a number of Chinese devices from the onset. “A lot of Chinese players will develop such products,” Hong said, adding confidently that Chinese companies are currently outperforming Western manufacturers for this segment.
Boldfaced emphasis added by me.

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