{"id":8775,"date":"2010-10-19T17:56:41","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T07:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=8775"},"modified":"2010-10-19T17:56:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-19T07:56:41","slug":"logitech-brings-the-console-gaming-experience-to-pc-gamers-with-two-new-gamepads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8775","title":{"rendered":"Logitech Brings the Console Gaming Experience to PC Gamers with Two New Gamepads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Gamepads Support New Titles and Old Favorites, Feature Logitech\u2019s\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Floating D-Pad Design<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/cont2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>SYDNEY, Aust.<\/strong><strong> \u2014 19 October, 2010<\/strong> \u2014 Today Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) announced the release dates of two new gamepads designed for PC gamers who want a console gaming experience with all of their games \u2013 the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.logitech.com\/en-au\/gaming\/controllers\/devices\/7360\">Logitech\u00ae Gamepad F310<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.logitech.com\/en-au\/gaming\/controllers\/devices\/7361\">Logitech\u00ae Wireless Gamepad F710<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Both gamepads feature soft rubber grips and a familiar, comfortable control layout.\u00a0\u00a0 Additionally, the unique Logitech floating D-pad design offers players exceptional accuracy in all eight directions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"117\" height=\"38\" bgcolor=\"white\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Logitech\u00ae Wireless Gamepad F710<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u201cOur new gamepads offer you a range of features and price options, so you can pick the one that best matches your needs and budget,\u201d said George Saad, director ANZ, Logitech.\u00a0 \u201cBoth bring a console style gaming experience to the PC, and best of all they work with both new and old titles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The gamepads will work with both legacy titles as well as today\u2019s biggest games and for your games that do not support gamepads, the Gamepad F310 and Wireless Gamepad F710 come with profiler software you can install on your computer to configure the gamepad to emulate a keyboard or mouse.<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\" height=\"38\" bgcolor=\"white\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Logitech\u00ae Gamepad F310<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The Gamepad F310 comes with a cord reaching over 1.8 metres so you can play a comfortable distance away from your PC monitor, while the Wireless Gamepad F710 includes dual vibration motors, so when you\u2019re playing games that support vibration feedback you\u2019ll feel every hit, crash and explosion. The F710 also adds the freedom of 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity. Just insert Logitech\u2019s plug-and-forget Nano receiver into a USB port on your computer and leave it there for fast data transmission with virtually no delays, drop-outs or interference.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing and Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Gamepad F310 is available across Australia now from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.logitechshop.com.au\/\">www.logitechshop.com.au<\/a>, JB HiFi, Dick Smith and through Dell for an RRP of $39.95. The Wireless Gamepad F710 has an RRP of $69.95 and will be available from late November through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.logitechshop.com.au\/\">www.logitechshop.com.au<\/a>, Dick Smith and Dell.<\/p>\n<p>The introduction of the F310 and F710 broadens Logitech\u2019s range of gaming products, which can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.logitech.com\/en-au\/gaming\/\">http:\/\/www.logitech.com\/en-au\/gaming\/<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Logitech<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Logitech is a world leader in products that connect people to the digital experiences they care about. Spanning multiple computing, communication and entertainment platforms, Logitech\u2019s combined hardware and software enable or enhance digital navigation, music and video entertainment, gaming, social networking, audio and video communication over the Internet, video security and home-entertainment control. Founded in 1981, Logitech International is a Swiss public company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (LOGI).<\/p>\n<p><strong>To keep up-to-date with the latest Logitech Australia news<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Facebook: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LogitechAustralia\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LogitechAustralia<\/a> or follow us on Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/logitech_au\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/logitech_au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gamepads Support New Titles and Old Favorites, Feature Logitech\u2019s\u00a0 Floating D-Pad Design\u00a0\u00a0 SYDNEY, Aust. \u2014 19 October, 2010 \u2014 Today Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) announced the release dates of two new gamepads designed for PC gamers who want a console gaming experience with all of their games \u2013 the Logitech\u00ae Gamepad F310 and Logitech\u00ae<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8775\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8776,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8775\/revisions\/8776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}