With Backbone One, next-level gaming has never been more magical and effortless. Just connect the controller to your iPhone, press the Backbone Button to open the app, and instantly start playing games like Minecraft anywhere, in seconds.
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Backbone One was designed to preserve battery life and reduce input latency using technologies specific to the iPhone, requiring no charging while enabling incredibly responsive gaming.
*controller only, phone not included
Tech Specs
System requirements
All iPhone models with iOS 13 or later
Charging
Backbone One does not have a battery. Backbone One uses minimal power from your iPhone for long gameplay sessions.
Specs
- Lightning port - 3.5mm headset jack - Low latency controls
iPhone 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, 12 mini, 12, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max, 11, SE 1st and 2nd generation, XS, XS Max, XR, X, 8, 8 Plus, 7, 7 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus
controller only, phone not included
Shipping
Please note we only ship to New Zealand addresses.
Our offices are still closed to the public, apart from pre paid pickups. Please order and pay online and we will email you once your order is ready to be collected.
Free overnight shippingnationwide on mobile phones and accessories of orders over $20 (Delivery next business day, rural can take an extra 1-3 days. Tracked. Signature required.)
$5.50 Overnight CourierPost (Delivery next business day, rural can take an extra 1-3 days. Tracked. Signature required.)
$4.50 Saturday Delivery CourierPost (Saturday Delivery is unavailable to rural addresses. Tracked. Signature required.)
Pick-up 19 Gabador Place, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060 (Monday - Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm)
Shipping
Please note we only ship to New Zealand addresses.
Our offices are still closed to the public, apart from pre paid pickups. Please order and pay online and we will email you once your order is ready to be collected.
Free overnight shippingnationwide on mobile phones and accessories of orders over $20 (Delivery next business day, rural can take an extra 1-3 days. Tracked. Signature required.)
$5.50 Overnight CourierPost (Delivery next business day, rural can take an extra 1-3 days. Tracked. Signature required.)
$4.50 Saturday Delivery CourierPost (Saturday Delivery is unavailable to rural addresses. Tracked. Signature required.)
Pick-up 19 Gabador Place, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060 (Monday - Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm)
Warranty & Returns
Talk is Cheap 12 Month Warranty Declaration
All "New", "Grade 1" and "Grade 2" devices have been sold with the understanding that it is a nearly new/used item. These phones carry a 12 month limited warranty from the date of purchase, which is is only redeemable through Entelar Ltd. You must retain your receipt as proof of purchase.
This limited warranty only covers product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use; it does not cover product issues caused by any other reason, including but not limited to product issues due to commercial use, acts of God, misuse, limitations of technology or modification of or to any part of the product.
Claiming Warranty Repair
If your product fails to function or does not meet the manufacturers specifications within the 12 month warranty period, please see below for your options. Make sure you have your receipt/proof of purchase available.
- Call Talk Is Cheap on 09 258 5423 or email us on talkischeap@entelar.co.nz
All faulty items will be booked in for assessment by our service department. Before booking in we require a deposit of $55 or $85 depending on the phone model. This deposit will be refunded in full should the fault be validated a warranty issue.
If an item has been deemed non-warranty or the warranty has been voided for any reason, we will contact you to advise of any costs and to determine if you wish to go ahead with the repair. The deposit will be kept as an assessment fee or part payment towards the cost of repairing the phone.
Please note that the warranty does not cover ANY malfunctions caused by physical damage or liquid/moisture ingress.
Warranty & Returns
Talk is Cheap 12 Month Warranty Declaration
All "New", "Grade 1" and "Grade 2" devices have been sold with the understanding that it is a nearly new/used item. These phones carry a 12 month limited warranty from the date of purchase, which is is only redeemable through Entelar Ltd. You must retain your receipt as proof of purchase.
This limited warranty only covers product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use; it does not cover product issues caused by any other reason, including but not limited to product issues due to commercial use, acts of God, misuse, limitations of technology or modification of or to any part of the product.
Claiming Warranty Repair
If your product fails to function or does not meet the manufacturers specifications within the 12 month warranty period, please see below for your options. Make sure you have your receipt/proof of purchase available.
- Call Talk Is Cheap on 09 258 5423 or email us on talkischeap@entelar.co.nz
All faulty items will be booked in for assessment by our service department. Before booking in we require a deposit of $55 or $85 depending on the phone model. This deposit will be refunded in full should the fault be validated a warranty issue.
If an item has been deemed non-warranty or the warranty has been voided for any reason, we will contact you to advise of any costs and to determine if you wish to go ahead with the repair. The deposit will be kept as an assessment fee or part payment towards the cost of repairing the phone.
Please note that the warranty does not cover ANY malfunctions caused by physical damage or liquid/moisture ingress.
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Warranty
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Free shipping
Free shipping on all mobile phones and accessories of orders $20 and over.