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Media Alert: Razer BlackWidow Tournament Edition Chroma Keyboard Now Available for Purchase

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April 17, 2015

MEDIA ALERT: Razer BlackWidow Tournament Edition Chroma Keyboard Now Available for Purchase  WHAT: The BlackWidow Tournament Edition Chroma keyboard is available for purchase, replete with 16.8 million customizable color options, a detachable USB cable and all the essential keys, minus the ten keys, in a sleek, compact, form factor. WHY:The Razer BlackWidow Tournament Edition Chroma offers […]

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OSVR Opens Development Roadmap and Releases HDK Production Files

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April 8, 2015

OSVR OPENS DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP AND RELEASES HDK PRODUCTION FILES Community to help drive Open Source Virtual Reality software development; additional partners and universities announced   LAVAL, FRANCE (LAVAL VIRTUAL 2015) – Organizers of Open Source Virtual Reality (OSVR), a software platform designed to set an open standard for virtual reality devices, today released the OSVR […]

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Video Games and Unicorns

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April 6, 2015

When the capital market values privately held start-up companies at over $1B, they call them unicorns. According to some experts on mythical animals and business, Razer has apparently joined the herd.  Read more on Fortune: http://fortune.com/2015/04/06/razer-unicorn-gaming-company/.

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Razer’s Project McFly Cracks Wall Street Journal’s Top April Fools’ Day List

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April 1, 2015

April Fools’ is a day of jokes. Razer's Project McFly — a hovering mouse — caught a number of people by surprise, including the Wall Street Journal: http://blogs.wsj.com/personal-technology/2015/04/01/the-6-best-april-fools-tech-videos/.

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Leading Universities Worldwide Join OSVR

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March 26, 2015

LEADING UNIVERSITIES WORLDWIDE JOIN OSVR Open Source Virtual Reality hardware dev kits to be given to more than 20 higher education labs and research facilities SAN FRANCISCO – Organizers of the Open Source Virtual Reality, a software platform designed to set an open standard for virtual reality input devices, today announced more than 20 research […]

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Engadget’s 11th Annual People’s Choice Award Goes to Razer Blade

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March 26, 2015

The votes for the 11th Annual Engadget People's Choice Awards have been tallied and the winners are in. Not surprisingly, the Razer Blade took home “Best Laptop:” http://www.engadget.com/gallery/11th-annual-engadget-awards-peoples-choice-winners/3405641/#slide=3405641||.

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Leap Motion will come embedded in Razer’s new OSVR headsets

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March 25, 2015

The company announced a new partnership with Razer that will put Leap Motion's motion-tracking capabilities directly in the OSVR headset when it ships later this year. When Razer's Hacker Development Kit (HDK) headset for OSVR becomes available later in 2015, developers will have the option of buying a faceplate that has Leap Motion's gesture-tracking hardware […]

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The Razer Blade Pro Now Offers More Power and Storage

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March 12, 2015

THE RAZER BLADE PRO NOW OFFERS MORE POWER AND STORAGE Designed for play and engineered for work, the new Razer 17-inch notebook has been updated with the new NVIDIA GTX 960M GPU and offers up to 1TB of Hard Drive Space   CARLSBAD, Calif. – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for […]

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“World’s Best Gamer” Takes on a New Challenge: Charity

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March 5, 2015

Bachir Boumaaza, known as Athene, speaks with CNN's Poppy Harlow about how his Gaming for Good organization raises money to fund various philanthropic causes: http://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2015/03/05/qmb-athene.cnn.

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Ubisoft and Five More HMD Developers Join The OSVR Movement

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March 4, 2015

UBISOFT AND FIVE MORE HMD DEVELOPERS JOIN THE OSVR MOVEMENT Over 50 partners now support Open Source Virtual Reality initiative; new version of the Hacker Development Kit announced   SAN FRANCISCO (GDC 2015) – OSVR today announced new partners and an updated Hacker Development Kit (HDK) design for the Open Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) platform. […]

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Razer to Hand Out Nabu X Units to Mobile Developers at GDC

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March 4, 2015

RAZER TO HAND OUT NABU X UNITS TO MOBILE DEVELOPERS AT GDC Razer’s second social wearable delivers notifications and tracks fitness data at an entry-level price point   SAN FRANCISCO (GDC 2015) – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced it will give Razer Nabu X smartbands at no-charge […]

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Developers Can Now Integrate Games with Razer Hardware Using Chroma Lighting SDK

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March 4, 2015

DEVELOPERS CAN NOW INTEGRATE GAMES WITH RAZER HARDWARE USING CHROMA LIGHTING SDK Made for the award-winning Razer Chroma line, the Chroma SDK opens the door for in-game actions to initiate lighting effects on Razer keyboards, mice and headsets   SAN FRANCISCO (GDC 2015) – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, […]

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