smartphone vendor HTC is trying to stop its descent with a tag in the top management. The Board Chairman Cher Wang will pay more attention to the daily operations while CEO Peter Chou will focus on products and innovation. The manager said the two in a published interview on Monday with the Financial Times . They hinted that HTC also working on tablets and portable devices such as a smart watch but did not specify details.
HTC already more than a year struggling with sales problems. Even the acclaimed experts flagship model HTC One could not stop the downward trend. According to calculations by the market research firm Gartner, the market share slipped to 2.6 percent. In the third quarter, the Taiwanese company posted its first quarterly loss and warned recently against a weak holiday shopping season.
Chou said in the interview, the HTC one to sell well, while sales problems in the entrance area and the mid-priced subject. Here he would first rectify. The manager does not commented on recent information that HTC could build a smartphone for Amazon.
Open minded they expressed themselves when it came to the foray into new product categories. If an HTC tablet coming to market, it would be “pretty and groundbreaking,” Wang said. In addition, portable equipment was a “very important part” of the company. Chou also curtailed that this market was very stand at the beginning. (Dpa ) / (anw)
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