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60beat GamePad brings console controls to iOS games
Jan 2nd, 2012
Apple's iOS devices-the iPod touch, the iPhone, and iPad-might have carved out a major niche for themselves in the portable gaming world, but every console player knows there's just no comparison between touchscreen and motion sensor controls and an honest-to-goodness console-style controller with joysticks, triggers, a D-Pad, and two-handed ergonomic goodness. To that end, 60beat has unveiled the 60beat GamePad, a console-style game controller for iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad, which can connect to any iOS device via its headphone jack-and works without batteries. ... (Source: Digital Trends) -
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