Posted by ketyung
on Jun/12/2009
at 7:29 am
WiFiPad is an application for the iPhone or iPod Touch that turns the Apple Gadgets into a wireless game controller. With this WiFiPad installed on your iPhone, it will then become a wireless game controller for the games on your computer.
WiFiPad makes use of WiFi connection to communicate with the computer, allows you to wirelessly control the video games and use the keyboard of the computer. The application also allows you to customize your own controller on the iPhone, such as defining keys and the controller layout etc. Or you can build a remote keyboard on the iPhone for your computer.
Launch the WifiPad desktop server application on the computer (Mac and Windows versions), set your preferred key mappings for each game, you’ll then be able to control those games on the iPhone or iPod Touch touch screen. It’s kinda easy to setup.
Of course, it lacks of the tactile feedback of a real keyboard or game controller. But it’s fun to control the video games on the computer over WiFi. Some more it’s a free app, which can be downloaded from iTunes.
via technabob
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