Tag: mouse
Douglas Engelbart, inventor of the computer mouse, dies aged 88
Douglas Engelbart, inventor of the early computer mouse and a web pioneer, has passed away aged 88. Englebart's early mouse was made of a wooden shell housing two metal wheels, patenting it so early in the 1960's that the patent…
Logitech get touchy-feely with Windows 8 T620, T400 Mice and Touchpad T650
With the touch-friendly Windows 8 OS launch just weeks away, hardware manufacturers are now ramping up production of tie-in peripherals. Logitech are the latest gang to do so, today revealing a pair of mice and a touchpad built specifically with…
Microsoft reveal Windows 8 "Wedge" and "Sculpt" peripherals
Windows 8 just got its first batch of dedicated hardware accessories from Microsoft. The Wedge Touch Mouse, Wedge Mobile Keyboard, Sculpt Touch Mouse and Sculpt Mobile Keyboard have all been built alongside Microsoft's forthcoming operating system, and will help users…
Logitech G600 MMO mouse has more buttons than you have fingers
Logitech's latest gaming mouse, the G600 MMO has been purposefully tuned to give the edge when playing massively multiplayer games such as World of Warcraft or Star Wars: The Old Republic, going as far as to recruit Hal Hanlin, producer…
Get touchy with the new Logitech Touch Mouse M600
Logitech have today launched a new gesture-enabled mouse called the Logitech Touch Mouse M600. Set to take on the Microsoft Explorer Touch Mouse and Apple's Magic Mouse, it has a touch-sensitive top surface that lets you swipe and scroll…
Logitech Wireless TouchPad wants to feel your sweet touch
Logitech are launching the Wireless Touchpad, a touch and gesture control alternative to the traditional mouse for PC users. Much like Apple's Magic Trackpad, the Wireless Touchpad uses multi-touch input to allow you to scroll through windows, with two-finger up…
IFA 2011: LG showing off LSM-100 mouse/scanner all-in-one
Do we really need a mouse/scanner hybrid? We're not sure, but the world's getting one anyway thanks to LG, who are planning to show off just such a device next week at the IFA 2011 conference with their LSM-100. Pretty…
Logitech launch G400 affordable gaming mouse
Don't think all the news coming out of E3 this week is purely for the benefit of console owners; there's been plenty of news to delight PC gamers too, particularly those into peripherals to give them an edge when playing…
Razer take on the Grid with Tron gaming mouse
If ever there was a movie that was crying out for a load of tie-in PC/gaming accessories, that movie would be Tron Legacy. The whole thing is about being sucked into a video game, and which manufacturer wouldn't want to…
Microsoft magic-free Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000v2 out now
Microsoft have today revealed the Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000v2, a nifty budget offering that will give you a penny change back from £20. Sure, it's not quite as exciting as Apple's Magic TrackPad, but it has a lot going for…