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Websitefamo.us
Twitter@befamous
Emailinfo@famo.us
Employees3
Founded6/11

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famo.us headquarters
2600 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA, 94704
USA

People

CEO, Founder
Engineer, Founder
Engineer
Software Engineer

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famo.us

Famo.us is led by Steve Newcomb, who is best known for founding Powerset, which was sold to Microsoft and is now part of Bing. Famo.us was started in 2011 and is well funded by some of the most prominent entrepreneurs and venture capital companies in the Valley.

Famo.us is building a development infrastructure that enables developers to create 2D and 3D gesture based interfaces and deploy them to any mobile, desktop or living room device.

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Famo.us Demo at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012

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famous 3D Hello World App

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famo.us 2D Hello World App

Added: 10/1/12

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Above: famo.us preview
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Sources

  1. Famo.us Is A Gaming Engine For 3D Interfaces (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  2. Steve Newcomb’s Famo.us Raises $4M To Power Fast, Beautiful Apps In HTML5 (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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