Tag archive: Saitek

Peripheral-maker MadCatz  will soon be hosting a whole new range of products under its brand name, thanks to the acquisition of competitor Saitek. MadCatz announced the $30 million purchase on Wednesday. While MadCatz is best known for its line of console peripherals, Saitek focused more on PC peripherals, especially its line of flight simulation controllers. The company also had stronger roots in Europe, where 50 percent of its… Read More

For those of us without the coin to drop on lessons learning to actually fly, flight simulators are as close as we’ll come to soaring with the birds. Fortunately, there are  a slew of products available to make that experience more convincing, and Saitek introduced two more on Wednesday with the Saitek Pro Flight Yoke System and Pro Flight Throttle Quadrant. These things aren’t toys. Most novices sitting down to… Read More

Saitek Industries, a maker of computer related products, earlier this week announced they'd begun shipping their line of Digital Media Entertainment products. The company is touting their new A200 Portable 2.1 Speaker System ($99), A250 Wireless 2.1 Speaker System ($129) and A350 Wireless Headphones ($99) as designed to fit the "home entertainment" style by ditching the plain white look found on many similar products. The A200… Read More