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'''History and events'''
== Development History ==


===== 2017 =====
* '''July/August''' Prototypes were sent to developers to begin setting up hardware drivers, and preparing games and applications ready for first public shipments
===== 2016 =====
===== 2016 =====
[[Image:Pyra_Prototype.jpeg | right | 400px | thumb |11 March: The very first fully assembled Prototype ]]
[[Image:Pyra_Prototype.jpeg | right | 300px | thumb |11 March: The very first fully assembled Prototype ]]
* '''1st May''' Pre-orders open, reaching ~350 within 24 hours.
* '''11th March''' [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4t9Ys8wI6k Video] of the very first fully assembled prototype
* '''11th March''' [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4t9Ys8wI6k Video] of the very first fully assembled prototype


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== News coverage ==
== News coverage ==
* 12th March 2016 [http://liliputing.com/2016/03/video-dragonbox-pyra-open-source-handheld-game-console-prototype.html Video: DragonBox Pyra open source handheld game console prototype] liliputing.com
* 10th October 2015 [http://liliputing.com/2015/10/pre-orders-open-for-dragonbox-pyra-linux-handheld-game-console.html Pre-orders open for DragonBox Pyra Linux handheld game console] liliputing.com
* 21st July 2014 [http://www.golem.de/news/pyra-handheld-open-pandora-nachfolger-kommt-vielleicht-schon-2015-1407-108016.html Pyra-Handheld: Open-Pandora-Nachfolger kommt vielleicht schon 2015] Golem.de [http://www.ozcrates.lbti.me/2014/07/pyra-handheld-open-pandora-nachfolger-kommt-vielleicht-schon-2015/97662 and also] ozcrates.lbti.me
* 21st July 2014 [http://www.golem.de/news/pyra-handheld-open-pandora-nachfolger-kommt-vielleicht-schon-2015-1407-108016.html Pyra-Handheld: Open-Pandora-Nachfolger kommt vielleicht schon 2015] Golem.de [http://www.ozcrates.lbti.me/2014/07/pyra-handheld-open-pandora-nachfolger-kommt-vielleicht-schon-2015/97662 and also] ozcrates.lbti.me
* 20th July 2014 [http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTc0NTE The DragonBox Pyra Moves Closer As OpenPandora Successor] Phoronix [http://www.reviewlinux.com/the-dragonbox-pyra-moves-closer-as-openpandora-successor-27725.html and also] reviewlinux.com
* 20th July 2014 [http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTc0NTE The DragonBox Pyra Moves Closer As OpenPandora Successor] Phoronix [http://www.reviewlinux.com/the-dragonbox-pyra-moves-closer-as-openpandora-successor-27725.html and also] reviewlinux.com

Latest revision as of 01:39, 8 August 2017

Notable events, planned events and current progress, along with some history and news coverage. All current Development News can be seen at the Boards: Pyra News


Development History

2017
  • July/August Prototypes were sent to developers to begin setting up hardware drivers, and preparing games and applications ready for first public shipments
2016
11 March: The very first fully assembled Prototype
  • 1st May Pre-orders open, reaching ~350 within 24 hours.
  • 11th March Video of the very first fully assembled prototype
2015
  • 22nd October Early morning all 200 pre-pre-orders at 290€ and 8 prototypes at 1400€ sold out
  • 17th October 17.17 CET 200 Pre-pre-orders and 8 prototypes go live. 10 prototypes are reserved for devs.
2014
  • 18th July Revision of main PCB arrives, can be populated. Silkscreening not final. Picture. Based on the development board with the name dragonbfly rev3

News coverage

And also back in 2014: DragonBox Pyra Open Source Gaming with the ARM Powered Console linuxgamenews.com

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