Rode iXY Microphone, Caliber Advantage Controller for iPhone

It goes without saying that the iPhone is one of the best mobile gaming devices around, thanks to all the cool games available for it in the App Store. Folks who spend a lot of time playing games on their iPhone could have a better experience using an icontroller. That’s where the iFrogz Caliber Advantage comes into play. It is an elegant protective case that serves as a controller for your iPhone 5.

The Caliber Advantage features two analog sticks, a D-pad, and Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity. The design is slim and gives players a lot of flexibility. The controller can folded when you are done with it. The Caliber Advantage will be available for $69.99 and should debut in the first half of 2013.

Rode is behind some fantastic microphones. We use a couple of them for our own YouTube videos. The Rode iXY Microphone is a portable device designed to improve the quality of recordings on your iPhone or iPad. The version that was showcasead at CES uses Apple’s 30 pin adapter. These microphones can record at rates of up to 24-bit/96kHz.

This product has 2 half-inch cardioid condenser capsules positioned in a 90-degree alignment for stereo recording. It can be used to record music, lectures, and voice notes. This exciting microphone is going to be available for $199.