HTC Corporation
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| Industry | Telecommunications |
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| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Taoyuan, Taoyuan County, Taiwan, R.O.C |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Cher Wang, Chairwoman Peter Chou, CEO and President Fred Liu, COO |
| Products | Smartphones, Tablet computers |
| Employees | 5,569 |
| Website | www.htc.com |
HTC Corporation is a manufacturer of smartphones in Taiwan. It used to be called High Tech Computer Corporation and now is called HTC by lots of people[1]. The company first made smartphones based on Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system, but in 2009 it started to make smartphones based on Android operating system.
HTC is also a member of the Open Handset Alliance, a group of manufacturers and mobile network operators helping to improve the Android operating system[2]. The HTC Dream, sold by T-Mobile in many countries as the T-Mobile G1, was the first phone to use this[3].
References [change]
- ↑ "HTC Corporation: Snapshot". Bloomberg Business Week. http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=2498:TT. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ↑ "Google unveils cell phone software and alliance". CNET News. 2007-11-05. http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-9810937-2.html. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
- ↑ "T-Mobile G1, aka First ‘Googlephone,’ Carries High Expectations". Wired. 2008-09-22. http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2008/09/since-apple-lau/. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
