Logitech's 'PowerShell' iOS 7 Game Controller Now AvailableFollowing the release of the MOGA Ace Power earlier this week, Logitech has officially announced its PowerShell game controller for the iPhone 5/5c/5s and the fifth-generation iPod touch. The form-fitting controller is made to plug into the Lightning port on a newer iOS device and features console-style controls including a directional pad, shoulder bumpers, and face buttons. The controller also allows for headphones to be connected through an included adapter, and also leaves the volume up/down buttons, ring/silent switch, and power/sleep button of an iOS device fully accessible. Logitech's controller also includes a 1500 mAh battery which will charge an iOS device whiile it is plugged into the controller, and can also be charged simultaneously with a device through the controller's micro-USB port. Rumors of Logitech's controller originally surfaced with a photo of an early prototype back in June, with Logitech teasing the controller's existence in September. The final design of the controller is also consistent with leaked images of the device released in October. Currently, games such as Dead Trigger 2, Asphalt 8: Airborne, and Bastion offer controller support, with additional developers pledging to build controller support into their apps now that the hardware is avaliable to consumers. The Logitech PowerShell Controller is available today for $99.99 from Bestbuy.com and the Apple Online Store, with an expanded international release set for December. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • Microsoft's 'Xbox One SmartGlass' iOS App Now Available for Download • Twitter for iOS Updated With New Search Filters, Trending Timeline • FiftyThree Announces Bluetooth 'Pencil' Stylus to Accompany 'Paper' App • Southwest Airlines Updates iOS App with Redesigned Navigation, Airport Information Pages • Apple Relaxes Water Damage Restrictions for iPhone Trade-Ins • Sprint and Best Buy Team Up to Offer Students One Year of Free Talk, Text, and Data With Phone Purchase • Apple Launching India Smartphone Trade-In Program for Credit Towards iPhone Purchases • Valentine One Radar Detector Connects to iPhone Via New Bluetooth LE Adapter
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