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it's time for a peek at a new iphone game controller I'm Bridget Carey and this is your cnet update we have an early look at another type of iphone game controller thanks to photos posted on twitter by the account of leaks created by moga this controller hugs the phone for games played horizontally it's reported to have a built-in battery to charge your phone while you play games and the left and right sides come together to close when the phone is taken out you'll also notice it has two thumb sticks which is unique from the more simple game controller that logitech is reportedly working on shown here when microsoft unveiled the latest surface tablets it also showed off some upcoming accessories like a power cover and a docking station which were said to not be available until next year but as it turns out the docking station just went on sale now for two hundred dollars although quantities are limited the docking station includes a DisplayPort audio input and output jack an Ethernet port and four USB ports but we're still waiting for that power cover Motorola's customizable Moto X smartphone has dropped in price to one hundred dollars with a two-year contract and that is only if you order it from the motor maker website with AT&T or if you get the more plain version from sprint and US Cellular the customizable 32 gig version on motor maker is also a little cheaper at the price of one hundred and fifty dollars motor maker lets you choose from 18 back cover colors and seven accent colors the Instagram as our coming the photo-sharing app says it's rolling out photo and video adds to its 150 million active users in the US the company released a sample ad to show what it'll look like you'll know a photo or video is a paid ad when there's a sponsored label where the time stamp should be instagram has made no money in the three years it has existed and since Facebook paid 1 billion dollars to own it putting ads on it comes as no surprise it should be easier now to find photos and other content on tumblr the blogging site just rebuilt its search feature to support multiple tags and words to hunt down topics and there's the option to filter research to different types of posts like only images the popular twitter app tweetbot got a redesign for iOS 7 on the iPhone and with it comes a price hike the new tweetbot now costs three dollars a book more than before if you think that's pricey well the cost may go up again it's listed as a limited time sale aside from the new look the app is also said to be faster and people tend to pay for an app like this since it has more settings and features than Twitter's official app and iPad version is reportedly in the works that your tech news update for more details head to cnet com / update and follow along on Twitter from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey