Taiwanese HTC may soon address the new market and release an action-camera - known competitor GoPro. It is reported by Bloomberg.
Digital technologies have changed our lives shooting: now the photographer is not faced with the dilemma of choosing between the need to capture priceless moments and save the resulting image. Compact Camcorder registrars give fans savor various road situations a wealth of material for discussion. Even in extreme sports fans the opportunity to capture their adventures on video with good quality and without damaging the equipment - this lead to the GoPro.
As reports Bloomberg, vainly trying to regain the respect of clients in the segment of smartphones HTC will soon introduce waterproof camera of its own design, which will compete with products from GoPro. On the new product only know that it will have a cylindrical shape and provide shooting with a resolution of 16 megapixels, as well as be able to communicate via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to mobile devices running iOS and Android. For the respective smartphones HTC will release an application allowing to work with this camera.
The debut of the device is scheduled for October 8. At an event in New York HTC may submit a protected camera and a new smartphone, designed for lovers of self-portraits. The same source confirms that the timing of the development of "smart watches" HTC delayed, and this product will be released no earlier than next year.