MacVoices #26067: CES – Ohsnap’s Versatile MCON Controller and Options Enable iPhone Gameplay
On the show floor at CES in Las Vegas, Ohsnap Industrial Design Engineer James Stone demos MCON, their slide-out, pocketable mobile gaming controller that automatically connects to your iPhone for instant play. It supports low-latency casting to a big screen via dock or portable HDMI adapter, delivering console-style gaming anywhere.
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