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Gaming Industry in Dalla-Fort Worth

POWERING UP:
The Gaming Industry
in Dallas-Fort Worth

North Texas has played a major role in the gaming industry for more than two decades. Here's a roundup of Dallas Innovates' esports and gaming news in the region —and a bit of history to get you started.
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On Tap: Nick Kennedy at Dallas New Tech, eSports Panel, Infinity Mirror Room
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One Man Drives Council of Government’s Autonomous Vehicle Efforts
by | Sep 26, 2017
Thomas Bamonte is at the controls of NCTCG’s efforts to make the region a national leader in driverless technology and the public policies that will address it.
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esports
Texas Rangers Co-owner Helps OpTic Esports Team Expand
by | Sep 18, 2017
According to ESPN, Neil Leibman led a group of investors, which helped OpTic secure a $20 million Overwatch League spot in Houston. 
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New $300M Samsung Fund Makes First Connected-Car Investment

by | Sep 15, 2017
The investment in Austria-based TTTech comes after Samsung's investment arm led a funding round in 2015 for Dallas-based Vinli.
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women
‘NoMeanGirls:’ Conference Aims to Empower Women Leaders
by | Sep 15, 2017
The inaugural three-day event from Plaid For Women also will encourage attendees to stand up for, and support, other women.
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A2B, is a game that helps players learn the names and locations of major roads, major landmarks, and historical sites.
Calling App Developers: Dallas USPTO Office Backs Congressional Challenge to Spur Interest in Science, Math, and Tech
by | Sep 8, 2017
USPTO Regional Director Hope Shimabuku says the USPTO is moving beyond its ministerial functions to boost the U.S. innovation economy.
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inc 5000
Booming Business: 185 DFW Companies Make Inc. 5000 List
by | Aug 17, 2017
EnviroSolar Power of Fort Worth ranked No. 2 nationally on the list  with a growth rate of 36,065 percent during the three-year period from 2013 to 2016.
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Out of Injury, Invention: New Joint-Friendly Gravocore Nears Market

by | Aug 7, 2017
A Dallas inventor used his experience from an injury to help him develop a joint-friendly exercise product.
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Target
Target, KaBOOM! Challenge Offers $720K for City Redevelopment Designs
by | Jul 20, 2017
The grants are to transform unconventional city spaces such as sidewalks, bus stops, and even laundromats into kid-friendly, playable "PLAces."
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airport
Airport of the Future: Dallas Design Firm Envisions Airports as ‘Microcosms of Cities’
by | Jul 18, 2017
With a set of technological tools it developed including wayfinder research glasses, Corgan is hoping to create airport designs that are more relaxing for passengers.
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Mark Cuban
How Mark Cuban is Drawing Young Talent to Dallas
by | Jul 11, 2017
A video starring Cuban is the first in a series of testimonials featuring local business leaders and entrepreneurs speaking about the advantages of moving to and living in Dallas.
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JLL

Dallas a ‘Tried and True’ Place for Tech Talent, JLL Says

by | Jun 23, 2017
The report looked at employment data on computer programmers and software developers in metro areas across the U.S.
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polaroid
Amon Carter Exhibit is an
Ode to Polaroid Imaging Tech
by | Jun 8, 2017
The Fort Worth art museum is hosting the U.S. debut of "The Polaroid Project: At the Intersection of Art and Technology," showcasing photographers that embraced one of the first instant imaging technologies.
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Dallas 24-Hour Video Race Winners Announced
by | Jun 5, 2017
Finding the truth. VHS tape or book. Elevator. "What is your name again?" Now, GO! Filmmakers had 24 hours to make a five-minute film.
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