Today at CES Unveiled 2013, we got a demo of the Canopy Sensus, which is the world's first iPhone case to feature capacitive touch capabilities.

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Gone is capacitive input on the case; it's been replaced by pressure-sensitive pads on the back and down the sides. App choice has improved in some ways due to the pressure-sensitive pads.

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Touch-capacitive sensors are located on the back and right edges of the case. From the looks of the – video on Canopy's pre-order page, the company is clearly courting gamers and game developers.

Canopy’s “Sensus” case isn’t your typical drop-protecting case. The Sensus has capacitive touch sensors built into its back to provide extra finger controls.