Acer y Starbreeze unen sus fuerzas para fabricar y comercializar el visor StarVR

With this objective they are going to create a new company, called Acer Starbreeze Corporation, who will be in charge of the design, Manufacture and promotion of this virtual reality device that offers an immersive experience with a field of vision of 210 Customized grades and optics that offer high image quality through the natural vision of the eye.

The boards of directors of Acer and Starbreeze have approved the establishment of a partnership to design, manufacture, promote and establish marketing and sales actions of StarVR Virtual Reality (VR) Head-Mounted Display (HMD).

The new company will be called, provisionally, Acer Starbreeze Corporation, with capital up to 25 million dollars that will contribute equally between both companies, and is expected to be incorporated in Taiwan in the third quarter of this year.. Each will have the 50% of total shares.

"This partnership with Starbreeze highlights Acer's commitment to bringing premium user experiences in-time-to-the-market.. Combining Starbreeze's virtual reality technology and Acer's hardware and computing expertise, we will take the VR experience to new heights with StarVR.", comments Jason Chen, President and CEO of Acer.

StarVR is focused on professionals and the market of entertainment centers such as movie theaters, Arcade rooms, the motor market and aviation training centres. Forecasts suggest that the first shipments will be made this year although the start of mass production of the device will not come until 2017.

This device offers an immersive VR experience with an ultra-wide field of view of 210 Customized grades and optics that offer high image quality through the natural vision of the eye.

This allows users to move their eyes freely in any direction and continue immersed in the virtual world., no feeling like you're wearing glasses like conventional VR headsets. Powered by a dual Quad HD display architecture, One for each eye, Delivers images with a 5,120 panoramic definition×1.440 Pixels, Highly detailed scenes with no grid effect.

"Our strategic alignment with Acer will exponentially improve StarVR HMD in terms of quality., Execution and Market Reach. together, We will continue to push the boundaries of virtual reality technology. With the production agreement with Acer of the StarVR headset, our partnership with IMAX leisure centers, as well as the collaboration with Smilegate for a content platform, we have the perfect ecosystem for our VR centers.", explains Bo Andersson Klint, CEO of Starbreeze AB.

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