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Marware's Game Grip for the iPhone complicates what should be simple
Engadget —
... We've seen a few accessories for augmenting the gaming experience on the iPhone which would give the device awesome functions similar to a game controller, such as the elusive and yet-to-materialize iControlPad and the totally fake JoyPod. Well, Marware's ...
Turn Apple iPhone 3G or iPod Touch into Game Controller
PR News: —
... by using Marware’s Game Grip, it is like a silicone sleeve that your iPhone or Touch slips in to. There is not much to say about the game controller, its main purpose is just provide a handle for you while you play games on your Touch or iPhone.
The controller can be used with headphones and can be charged while gaming. The Marware Game Grip comes with a lifetime guarantee and costs just $49.99. If you like zany gadgets, then this is certainly one of them.
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Marware's Game Grip Will Aesthetically Ruin Your iPhone [IPhone]
Gizmodo —
... comes to mind. But the iPhone platform doesn't deserve two giant foam handles that do nothing but ruin the sleek lines of the device, providing no buttons, no extra battery life, and no added functionality. Hell, the thing doesn't even look comfortable to hold. It's available for pre-order now and costs a whopping $50. For foam. [ ...
Turning your iPhone 3G into Game Controller
textually.org —
Spotted on Product Reviews, a game grip for your iPhone.
Marware Game Grip turns iPhone 3G into a gamepad controller
TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff —
... be turned into a complete game controller, presenting you a horizontal view of game play on the iPhone’s screen. This gives you much better grip of your iPhone while playing exciting games on it. And your two thumbs are nicely positioned on the touchscreen, making it to feel like a gamepad controller. The device works with iPhone 3G. It allows you to use the headphones of your iPhone 3G and also charge it while gaming. It carries a price tag of $50 and comes with lifetime warranty. Buy online, $49.95, Malware ...
Marware announces the Game Grip for iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G
Macsimum News —
... Marware has announced the Game Grip for the iPhone 3G and the iPod touch 2G. The silicone handle grips on the controller provide comfort for longer gaming sessions, and a cord management solution allows you to use your headphones and charging cable while you play, according to the folks at... ...
Marware Gets a Handle (or Two) on iPhone and Touch
Touch Podium —
... Marware has the answer. Or an answer, anyway. It’s not a control pad with buttons or a thumbstick, but it has handles anyway. Marware’s Game Grip is a chunky silicone affair that you slip your iPhone (or iPod Touch with included spacer) into so you can get a better grip on things when tilting and rotating for games that would have you do that sort of thing. ...
Game Grip, convierte tu iPhone/iPod en un pad con pantalla
Gizmología —
... feo y grande posible para un iPhone: Game Grip, un pad para incluir el iPhone o iPod Touch como si fuese un control de juegos de verdad.
Este accesorio es como decir que el iPhone es una videoconsola portátil, algo que en absoluto es, pero venga, quien no quiere más estabilidad cuando juega al… errr… ¿Crash Bandicoot? ¿Super Monkey Ball?
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Get A Grip on iPhone and iPod Touch Gaming
iPhone Atlas —
Marware, makers of cases and covers for iPods and iPhone, has announced a new iPhone 3G and second generation iPod Touch accessory appropriately named
The Game Grip.
The Grip features huge handle grips to provide a comfortable user experience while using it to play games and cord management to prevent those pesky cords from getting in your way while driving, shooting aliens, etc. The product allows you to use your headphones and charging cable during game play, giving you another way to charge your Apple device and extended game play. The center of the Grip ...
$50 Rubber Sleeve Makes Your iPhone Bigger
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... port -- wouldn't a simple hole be easier?
The biggest shock is the price, especially considering that these probably get popped out of the mould at a few cents apiece. The handle costs $50. One good thing does come out of this, though. The Lady came back after lunch and spotted this on my screen. She thought that it was a leg grip for the iPhone so you could watch a certain kind of movie, hands free. The kind of movie that requires you to watch it hands free.
Product page [Marware via iPhone Atlas]
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Game Grip Accessory from Marware
Touch Arcade —
Marware is offering a gaming accessory called the Game Grip for the iPhone and iPod Touch aimed at accelerometer based games. The silicone sleeves provides hand grips on either side of the iPhone.
Unique cord management system provides the ultimate versatility
Can be used with headphones/ear buds
Can be charged while playing
Silicone sleeves can be used as stand alone protection when not gaming
Provides convenient, radically comfortable access to full face of touch or iPhone
Enjoy hours of ...
iPhone Too Portable? Try The Marware Game Grip™ [IPhone]
Kotaku —
... silicone hand grips that is designed to give you something to really hang on to while you play. Not convinced? The website assure us that the Game Grip's unique cord management system provides the ultimate versatility . I don't know what that means , but it sounds good . The Game Grip retails for a mere $49.99 - if that seems a bit steep remember that you can use it for Batman cosplay and that with practice you may be able to get your iPhone to return when thrown in an arc. Game Grip™ [Marware via ...
Three Handy Accessories for Your iPhone [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... Regardless of whether you think the iPhone is or isn’t a better gaming machine than the PSP or the DS, there are times when you wish the device had been designed with more traditional gaming aesthetics in mind. Marware’s Game Grip for iPhone 3G and iPod touch gives you a classic gaming feel that’ll be especially familiar to users of Microsoft’s SideWinder motion-sensing PC gaming controller. ...
Marware iPhone Gaming Controller
Gadget Venue —
... about and don’t want to make your own then check out this one that’s on sale for the iPhone.
The Marware is a gaming controller grip that allows you to grip the iPhone rather then gently holding it in your fingertips while playing.
To be honest, I cannot see it selling that well as it would be a bit of a pest to take a call with all that contraption wrapped around the iPhone. But, if you are an avid gamer then it might be for you.
Product Page Via: OhGizmo ...
A DIY iPhone / iPod touch Hand Grip Accessory
Touch Arcade —
... to Marware’s upcoming Game Grip accessory for the iPhone and iPod touch, a silicone hand grip arrangement designed to enhance the gameplay experience of accelerometer-based game. It’s a great idea, but at $50 (which does not include the optional battery pack) it feels a bit on the expensive side. ...
Marware Game Grip… ¿esto va en serio?
Celularis —
... Entre los que piensan así está la empresa Marware, especializada en accesorios para iPhones, iPods y ordenadores portátiles. Para solucionar este problema de agarre, han puesto a la venta el Marware Game Grip, que es básicamente una funda de silicona para el iPhone que le da al dispositivo de Apple una forma similar a la de un mando Dual Shock. Aunque os parezca mentira, esta monstruosidad se vende en la web de Marware a unos 50 dólares nada menos. ...
Review: Marware Game Grip is a triple threat
Macenstein —
At first glance the Marware Game Grip looks like the holy grail of iPhone gaming – a gaming controller for the iPhone that will free you from the sometimes flakiness of touch screen gaming. On second look, however, you realize that it actually has no buttons or controls at all, and instead is really just a case designed to make holding your iPhone a little more comfortable while gaming. Still, the Game Grip is pretty cool, and there are some pretty good reasons you might consider plunking down $49.99 for it. ...
Review: Game Grip for iPhone, iPod touch will only grip a few users
Macsimum News —
... Marware’sGame Grip for the iPhone 3G and the iPod touch 2G is a one-trick pony. Whether it’s worth almost 50 bucks depends on how much you’ll take advantage of its trick: driving racing games or flying planes on the Apple devices. ...
