Category: Timeline Stories

2008

2008

ROCCAT launches Kone – the first gaming mouse with multicolor RGB lighting, plus a weight system, and a tracking control unit making it the first mouse laser to adjust perfectly to the particular mousepad to squeeze every last drop of performance from the sensor.

2008

2008

ROCCAT launches Valo keyboard – the first gaming keyboard with revolutionary 2MB internal memory for Macros.

2007

2007

ROCCAT founded with headquarters in Hamburg, Germany. ROCCAT shows first presentation of the Kone mouse and Valo keyboard at gamescom, Leipzig.

2006

2006

Turtle Beach begins shipping the Audio Advantage® Amigo and Audio Advantage SRM – completing its USB audio line of external sound devices.

2005

2005

Turtle Beach begins manufacturing the X51 – the first gaming headset for Xbox. The company also introduces Ear Force branding for gaming headsets for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, and PC.

2005

2005

Turtle Beach introduces the Montego™ DDL – the first sound card available in the U.S. to feature Dolby® Digital Live technology for real-time positional audio encoding and distribution.

2001

2001

Voyetra Turtle Beach revolutionizes digital network players with AudioTron – which allowed consumers to play MP3 files on their stereo system that were stored on their computer, marking the company’s entry into networked audio systems.

2000

2000

Voyetra Turtle Beach introduces the Santa Cruz – a 6-channel DSP-powered sound card that was shipped as the high-end solution for PC manufacturers such as Dell.