HTC, also known as HTC Corporation, is publicly owned and headquartered in Taiwan. Founded in 1997, the company employs approximately 3,570 individuals and reported $93.2M in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in consumer electronics, and designs products in consumer electronics, connected technology, and virtual reality.
HTC Corp rolled out its Vive Eagle smart glasses in the U.S. on September 4, entering a market already marked by consumer privacy concerns surrounding clandestine camera recording, notably faced by category leader Meta Platforms Inc. The US$499 glasses, which support voice interactions with artificial intelligence assistants from Alphabet Inc.'s Google and OpenAI, began immediate shipping on September 3. Earlier on September 3, Innovative Eyewear announced a strategic alliance with HTC Corporation as part of its third-quarter business update, also revealing a tripling in size for its upcoming U.S. big box store test.