An iPad Mini gaming accessory named Game D has surfaced on Techdy this week, as its founding team push for fundraising in order to produce the device. The controller, which doubles up as a smart cover looks absolutely awesome. It’s built from aluminum, and allows you to game in a flat, hand held configuration, or upright in a more arcade-style gaming…
We’ve seen plenty of iOS gamepad-like accessories that work via various ways, normally over Bluetooth (such as the above iCade Mobile), but what would it be like if Apple released its own? Well, according to a new rumor out of Pocketgamer, that might just happen. According to anonymous developers, Apple has contacted them looking for developers that will…
A brand new app from Pixel Film Studios has just been released, and it looks pretty darn awesome. If you do any heavy duty video work on Final Cut Pro X, then this could be the best iPad app you ever download. The application is named ProCutX, and is aimed at the high end of the video-making field, replicating the sort of console more commonly seen in…
This has been quite the year for Apple executive shake ups. There was the Scott Forstall exit, and now Apple is bringing in the CFO of Xerox, Luca Maestri, to work under its current CFO, which used to be the corporate controller in the 90s. According to the report, Maestri will step down on February 28th of this year, then go on to take his place in…
ZAGG has announced that it will today unveil its ‘Caliber Advantage’ gamepad under its iFrogz brand. The controller will be shown to the press at CES 2013, and will be compatible with iPhone and iPod touch devices. ZAGG gave the following description of the Caliber Advantage in its announcement: “The Caliber Advantage controls the action via the device’s…
iPhone5Mod is renowned for its unique accessories and gadgets for Apple’s latest and greatest smartphone, and has today announced an awesome new accessory for any iOS gamer – or indeed anybody who spends a particularly large amount of time typing on their iPhone. iPhone5Mod describes the controller as “the lightest and thinnest keyboard for iPhone…
ThinkGeek has just lowered the price of its nerd-tacular iCade Jr. Arcade Controller from $49.99 to just $9.99. The Bluetooth iDevice controller works with iPhone 4/4S and iPod touch 4th gen devices, but should work with iPhone 5 if – and I quote – “you leave the top lid hinged back”. If you fancy being the hippest geek on the block, you can pick up your…
Any true gamers out there will be aware of the shift away from bespoke portable and fixed consoles to smartphones and tablets. For many reasons, I’m keen on the idea that eventually, consoles will be a thing of the past (at least in the mainstream). The biggest reason – as always – cost. iOS/Android games cost a fraction of what it costs for similar…
Convenience is something that we all look for now. Whether it’s using an app on our phone to change the channel on the television or pressing a single button to set the coffee to automatically brew in the morning, the convenience of using a service or product is something most of us look for to judge a useful purchase. A product that fits that category…
According to a report on Tuesday, Apple could be planning a way to use the iPad as a remote for the rumored Apple-branded HDTV. The story is far from certain, but the source claims that the iPad could run special apps in tandem with the television set that would display special information not available on the television screen. The example given was,…
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