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Best of CES: Forge TV

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January 8, 2015

The Razer Forge TV was selected by Engadget as the “Best Gaming” devicer at CES 2015. Watch their video here to find out why. 

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CES 2015: Razer supports VR and big-screen video games

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January 8, 2015

USA TODAY's Mike Snider interviews Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan and talks about the Forge TV, a high-performance Android TV micro-console that brings Android games from the Google Play store and hard-core PC gaming to the living room. To watch the interview and read the story, click here.  

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Here’s the $200 Competitor Oculus Should Worry About

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January 8, 2015

magine a world in which virtual reality standards weren’t dominated by mega-billions corporations with sometimes controversial agendas. It’s not the world we live in, but PC peripheral-maker Razer wants us nudge us in that direction with something it’s dubbed OSVR, or open-source virtual reality. On paper, OSVR is just what it sounds like: an idea for […]

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Razer’s Open-Source Virtual Reality Platform is Hacker Friendly

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January 7, 2015

It seems like everyone attending the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is lining up to try out virtual reality devices. At the forefront of the field's development is Razer's new open-source virtual reality (OSVR) platform. Razer OSVR is an attempt to standardize hardware and software components of virtual reality. That means that more […]

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Razer Synapse Adds New Functions to the BlackWidow Chroma Keyboard

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January 6, 2015

RAZER SYNAPSE ADDS NEW FUNCTIONS TO THE BLACKWIDOW CHROMA KEYBOARD Software update gives users more lighting effects for the 16.8 million color Chroma feature   CARLSBAD, Calif. – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced a software update for its Razer Synapse hardware configurator that provides additional customization options […]

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Razer Forge TV Combines Android and PC Gaming for The Living Room

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January 6, 2015

RAZER FORGE TV COMBINES ANDROID AND PC GAMING FOR THE LIVING ROOM The Android TV micro-console available in Q1 2015 at $99.99 USD, PC game streaming software beta to be released in Q2    LAS VEGAS (CES 2015) – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced a product range […]

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Industry Leaders Announce Open Platform for Virtual Reality Gaming

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January 6, 2015

INDUSTRY LEADERS ANNOUNCE OPEN PLATFORM FOR VIRTUAL REALITY GAMING Razer Designed OSVR Hacker Dev Kit to ship in June 2015 at $199.99 LAS VEGAS (CES 2015) – A group of industry leaders, alongside with Razer™, a leader in connected devices and software for gamers, and Sensics™, a leader in high-performance VR, today announced the Open-Source […]

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Razer Launches Entry-Level Smartband with Notification Features

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January 6, 2015

RAZER LAUNCHES ENTRY-LEVEL SMARTBAND WITH NOTIFICATION FEATURES, FITNESS TRACKING AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONS Nabu X joins award-winning Nabu in Razer’s wearables category; ships this month to qualified Razer Insiders in United States and Europe for $19.99 (MSRP: $49.99)  LAS VEGAS (CES 2015) – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced […]

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Razer’s Google-Powered ‘Forge TV’ Is An Exciting Marriage Of Android And PC Gaming

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January 6, 2015

At CES, Razer continues their methodical push into every corner of gaming with the unveiling of Forge TV, a micro-console featuring Google's Android TV. Don’t worry, given the pedigree of these self-proclaimed “mad scientists of gaming,” Razer’s also packing in a surprise for the hardcore PC gamers in the house. Let’s start at the top, then. We already […]

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Razer Unveils Its $100 Android-Powered Gaming Console, Razer Forge TV

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January 6, 2015

Earlier this year, high-end gaming tech company Razer announced at Google I/O that it would be soon be making its first foray into Android-based gaming consoles. Today at CES, that device made its public debut. The Razer Forge TV is a micro-console, 4×4 inches and selling for $100, and Razer hopes it will give the company three new routes into your living room: as a […]

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Razer wants to level the playing field for all virtual reality developers

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January 6, 2015

Razer is attempting to bring some order to the Wild West of virtual reality by releasing an open-source VR ecosystem, OSVR, that will tie together several game engines, input methods and competing headsets, the company announced at CES Tuesday morning. OSVR has been in the works at Razer for four and a half years, Razer […]

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Razer’s New Virtual Reality Gaming Headset Encourages Open-Source Hacking

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January 6, 2015

Virtual reality gaming is in its super-hype phase. But even with the recent developments and industry buzz, the technology still ranks as nascent. If it’s going to grow in a healthy fashion, it needs standards—assurances to developers and manufacturers that their software and hardware will work with all the VR products and games coming to […]

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