Apple Mac computers have long been the choice for music production, video editing, graphic design, and other creative professionals requiring powerful hardware and software. Despite the praise for its software and hardware ecosystems, many users have criticized the Apple Magic Mouse's operation. Addressing this, Apple launched the Magic Trackpad as a flat alternative to the mouse.

The Apple Trackpad supports multi-touch gestures and force touch technology. The sensors under the Trackpad's surface detect the nuances of applied force, offering more functionality at your fingertips and deeper interaction with content. The Trackpad automatically pairs with your Mac and can connect via a C-C cable for both pairing and charging. Recently, it was revealed that a company in Shenzhen, China, successfully cloned the Apple Trackpad.

Apple MyoControl Touchpad has been successfully cloned by a Shenzhen, China company

This cloned Trackpad closely resembles the official Apple Trackpad in appearance, featuring a unibody glass front, a tilted slope for palm comfort, and a silky touch feel.

Dubbed the Multi-functional Gesture Touchpad, it operates at 5V/80mA and carries FCC, CE, and other certifications.

The touchpad includes a USB-C port for wired connection to a Mac and product charging. A three-position switch at the top corner allows you to switch between wired, Bluetooth, and 2.4G receiver connection modes, with an indicator light to indicate connection status.

For a wired connection, a C-C cable can be used to connect directly to the Mac, or the included C-A cable can be used with an adapter. This method provides the lowest latency but makes the desktop less tidy.

When connecting via Bluetooth, you need to select the product model on your Mac to pair. This method has higher latency compared to a wired connection but offers a cleaner desktop setup.

The 2.4G receiver connection offers better latency and stability than Bluetooth and is simpler than a wired connection, serving as a balanced compromise.

This multi-functional gesture touchpad is compatible with both Mac and Windows, broadening its application range. It also allows for customized gestures and other functions, making it more versatile than the official Apple Trackpad.

Apple products excel due to their closed ecosystem and third-party controls, making the user experience highly seamless, though sometimes less customizable. Each new Apple product significantly impacts the market. The technical experts in Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei area are renowned for their cloning capabilities. While the cloned Apple Trackpad may not offer the exact experience as the official one, it provides a budget-friendly alternative for those who haven't used the Trackpad before. The large, borderless glass surface enhances the comfort and efficiency of scrolling or swiping through content, offering an enjoyable experience for gamers and tech enthusiasts alike.