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"Struggling Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC previously\u00A0confirmed\u00A0that it would release a wearable device this year -- and today Bloomberg reports that the company will preview a smartwatch at\u00A0Mobile World Congress\u00A0later this month.\r\n\r\nHTC will only be letting carriers have a glimpse of the smartwatch prototype, which will feature the Mirasol display technology seen in\u00A0Qualcomm's Toq device, Bluetooth connectivity and a music player, though there are no plans to unveil it publicly, Bloomberg reports.\r\n\r\nHTC is also reportedly developing another smartwatch using Google Now, which will likely have an AMOLED screen, as well as a smart wristband that plays music and comes with activity-tracking features, though these two may not be demonstrated.\r\n\r\nThe company hasn't decided yet if any of these devices will go into final production, Bloomberg reports.\u00A0With its entrance into wearables, HTC is set to enter an increasingly crowded market -- and it faces a tough challenge in trying to reverse\u00A0sagging revenue and earnings performance last year.\u00A0\r\n\r\n\u27A4 HTC Said to Plan Smartwatch Preview Amid Declining Market Share [Bloomberg]\r\n\r\nImage via Mandy Cheng/AFP/Getty Images"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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