High Tech Computer Corporation
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consumer electronics company
public company
smartphone manufacturer
virtual reality hardware manufacturer
High Tech Computer Corporation, now known as HTC, is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company best known for designing and manufacturing smartphones and virtual reality devices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Tech Computer Corporation canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8286496 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Tech Computer Corporation Context triple: [HTC, formerName, High Tech Computer Corporation]
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A.
Computer Terminal Corporation
Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
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B.
Omni-Tech
Omni-Tech is Columbia Sportswear’s proprietary waterproof-breathable fabric technology designed to keep wearers dry and comfortable in harsh weather conditions.
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C.
American Information Technologies Corporation
American Information Technologies Corporation, commonly known as Ameritech, was a regional Bell operating company that provided telecommunications services in the Midwestern United States before being acquired by SBC Communications (now AT&T).
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D.
Multitech
Multitech was the original name of Acer, a Taiwanese multinational technology company known for manufacturing computers, laptops, and related electronics.
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E.
Hypertek Digital
Hypertek Digital is a Nigerian record label founded by Afrobeats star 2Baba (2Face Idibia), known for managing and promoting contemporary African music artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Tech Computer Corporation Target entity description: High Tech Computer Corporation, now known as HTC, is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company best known for designing and manufacturing smartphones and virtual reality devices.
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A.
Computer Terminal Corporation
Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
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B.
Omni-Tech
Omni-Tech is Columbia Sportswear’s proprietary waterproof-breathable fabric technology designed to keep wearers dry and comfortable in harsh weather conditions.
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C.
American Information Technologies Corporation
American Information Technologies Corporation, commonly known as Ameritech, was a regional Bell operating company that provided telecommunications services in the Midwestern United States before being acquired by SBC Communications (now AT&T).
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D.
Multitech
Multitech was the original name of Acer, a Taiwanese multinational technology company known for manufacturing computers, laptops, and related electronics.
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E.
Hypertek Digital
Hypertek Digital is a Nigerian record label founded by Afrobeats star 2Baba (2Face Idibia), known for managing and promoting contemporary African music artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
consumer electronics company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ smartphone manufacturer ⓘ virtual reality hardware manufacturer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | HTC ⓘ |
| brandName | HTC ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| develops |
Android smartphones
ⓘ
VR platforms ⓘ Windows Mobile smartphones ⓘ virtual reality headsets ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
premium smartphones
ⓘ
virtual reality ecosystem ⓘ |
| formerName | High Tech Computer Corporation ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Cher Wang
ⓘ
HT Cho ⓘ
linked to:
H. T. Cho
Peter Chou ⓘ |
| hasPartnership |
Google
ⓘ
Qualcomm ⓘ Valve Corporation ⓘ
linked to:
Valve
|
| hasSubsidiary | Viveport ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Taoyuan City ⓘ |
| inception | 1997 ⓘ |
| industry |
consumer electronics
ⓘ
smartphones ⓘ virtual reality ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Cher Wang
ⓘ
Yves Maitre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| notableEvent |
introduced HTC Vive VR system in 2016
ⓘ
launched first Android smartphone HTC Dream in 2008 ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
HTC Desire series
ⓘ
HTC Dream ⓘ HTC One series ⓘ
linked to:
HTC One
HTC Vive ⓘ Vive Cosmos ⓘ Vive Focus ⓘ Vive Pro ⓘ
linked to:
HTC Vive
|
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| stockExchange | Taiwan Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | 2498 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: High Tech Computer Corporation Description of subject: High Tech Computer Corporation, now known as HTC, is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company best known for designing and manufacturing smartphones and virtual reality devices.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.