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May 2, 2022 04:04 pm
Original Link: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/22/05/02/165206/razer-co-founder-and-gaming-mouse-pioneer-robert-krakoff-has-died?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_me
Razer Co-founder and Gaming Mouse Pioneer Robert Krakoff Has Died
Robert "Razerguy" Krakoff, the co-founder and former president of gaming hardware company Razer, died last week at the age of 81. Maybe you've never heard Krakoff's name, but it's possible you've been impacted by his far-reaching legacy. From a report: In 1999, Krakoff was behind the first-ever gaming mouse: the Razer Boomslang. Not only was it the foundation of Razer's now-massive lineup of gaming mice, it arguably jumpstarted the entire gaming peripheral industry. Below, you can see Krakoff himself in an ad promoting the Razer Boomslang mouse in 2002 -- alongside professional gamer Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel, who signed a historic sponsorship deal with Razer long before the word "esports" entered the lexicon.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/22/05/02/165206/razer-co-founder-and-gaming-mouse-pioneer-robert-krakoff-has-died?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_me
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