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ION ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW PC GAME CONTROLLERS
Power-Packed Controllers Give Gamers an Edge with Comfort, Portability and Ergonomic Design
Cumberland, R.I. (Jan. 6, 2010) – ION (www.ionaudio.com), a leader in consumer audio and personal technology, announces four new PC gaming controllers: the ION POWER STICK, ION POWERpad, ION MINIpad and ION GOpad. ION will unveil the new controllers at the Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Hall Booth 11714, Jan. 7-10, 2010.
The ION POWER STICK is a vintage, arcade-style PC game controller featuring the controls users remember, such as a large joystick and oversized buttons. The ION POWER STICK works with today and yesterday’s games on Mac or PC. POWER STICK is perfect for playing classics or the latest cutting-edge fighters.
The ION POWERpad is a PC and PlayStation 3 game controller. The ergonomically designed controller works with virtually all PC games and PlayStation 3. This tri-mode controller works in Analog, Digital and PlayStation 3 control modes. It has an eight-way D-pad and 13 buttons for complete control of all game functions. When used with PCs, the ION POWERpad delivers dual-motor vibration feedback for excellent in-game realism. Turbo/auto functions, and two ministick joystick controls round out the ION POWERpad.
The ION MINIpad is a PC game controller for virtually all PC games. Thanks to its ergonomic design, users can play for hours in comfort. The tri-mode controller works in Analog, Digital and Car control modes. It has an eight-way D-pad, two ministick joysticks and 12 buttons for complete control of all game functions. When used with a PC, the ION MINIpad delivers dual-motor vibration feedback for excellent in-game realism.
The ION GOpad is a folding, portable PC game controller. Its folding design enables gamers to easily carry it in their backpack or computer bag. The perfect companion to netbooks and laptops, the ION GOpad is great for students, travelers and commuters, all of whom can now take their favorite games when away from home or on the road.
“No matter what kind of games you play, the controller you use make a huge difference in your game-playing experience,” said Gregg Stein, Managing Director, ION. “These new controllers are designed to give all kinds of gamers the realism they demand.”
The ION POWER STICK, ION POWERpad, ION MINIpad and ION GOpad will be available from ionaudio.com during Q2 2010.
PlayStation® is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Cumberland, R.I. (Jan. 6, 2010) – ION (www.ionaudio.com), a leader in consumer audio and personal technology, announces four new PC gaming controllers: the ION POWER STICK, ION POWERpad, ION MINIpad and ION GOpad. ION will unveil the new controllers at the Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Hall Booth 11714, Jan. 7-10, 2010.
The ION POWER STICK is a vintage, arcade-style PC game controller featuring the controls users remember, such as a large joystick and oversized buttons. The ION POWER STICK works with today and yesterday’s games on Mac or PC. POWER STICK is perfect for playing classics or the latest cutting-edge fighters.
The ION POWERpad is a PC and PlayStation 3 game controller. The ergonomically designed controller works with virtually all PC games and PlayStation 3. This tri-mode controller works in Analog, Digital and PlayStation 3 control modes. It has an eight-way D-pad and 13 buttons for complete control of all game functions. When used with PCs, the ION POWERpad delivers dual-motor vibration feedback for excellent in-game realism. Turbo/auto functions, and two ministick joystick controls round out the ION POWERpad.
The ION MINIpad is a PC game controller for virtually all PC games. Thanks to its ergonomic design, users can play for hours in comfort. The tri-mode controller works in Analog, Digital and Car control modes. It has an eight-way D-pad, two ministick joysticks and 12 buttons for complete control of all game functions. When used with a PC, the ION MINIpad delivers dual-motor vibration feedback for excellent in-game realism.
The ION GOpad is a folding, portable PC game controller. Its folding design enables gamers to easily carry it in their backpack or computer bag. The perfect companion to netbooks and laptops, the ION GOpad is great for students, travelers and commuters, all of whom can now take their favorite games when away from home or on the road.
“No matter what kind of games you play, the controller you use make a huge difference in your game-playing experience,” said Gregg Stein, Managing Director, ION. “These new controllers are designed to give all kinds of gamers the realism they demand.”
The ION POWER STICK, ION POWERpad, ION MINIpad and ION GOpad will be available from ionaudio.com during Q2 2010.
PlayStation® is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
