SpecialSmartphone pioneer HTC eyes virtual reality market for Middle East growth
- The Taiwanese company — a trail-blazer in the Android space in particular, thanks to devices such as the HTC Desire and HTC Evo from 2010 — is cutting a further 1,500 manufacturing jobs
- This week’s job cuts announcement, which will be implemented by the end of the third quarter, follows the sale of much of the company’s smartphone design division
