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Topic: Computer Input Devices

  

OMG! New Mouse Can Track on Anything Using "Darkfield" Tech

It's not every day that technology advances the human condition, but today, dear computer users, is one such day. If you have a mouse made in the last 10 years, chances are it's one of those red laser mouses with a menacing glow. ...READ MORE

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Mouse Beautiful

Turn your mouse into a style statement.READ MORE

Undead Tech: Apple's Magic Mouse Has Trackball Bad-Assitude

Until we can harness our brain-power for desktop pointing, Apple's Magic Mouse will remain one of the most innovative (and polarizing) clickable rodents on the market. But it definitely isn't new. In fact, if you look at ...READ MORE

Two Nice Mice

Clicking with comfort and style.READ MORE

WANTED: Wacom Bamboo Touch Pad

Wacom's Bamboo Touch is a USB-connected multitouch trackpad. It's like a MacBook trackpad, but bigger, portable, and it works with Windows. READ MORE

A Really Customizable Keyboard

A new keyboard promises the ultimate in customization, with tiny screens instead of keys.READ MORE

Keyboard on a Roll

This keyboard sets a storage standard.READ MORE

Dell To Release "Studio Hybrid" PC

Rumors have been brewing for a while that Dell [NASDAQ:DELL] had a new mini-desktop in the works, and it appears that the rumors were correct. The Studio Hybrid, as it's being called, appears in an anonymous tipster's copy of an ...READ MORE

Apple Reveals Magic Trackpad Peripheral

 The rumors were right: Alongside new Macs, Apple's revealed its newest gizmo--a Bluetooth trackpad. It's designed to bring the same sort of multitouch goodness that MacBook users have experienced for months to iMac or even PC ...READ MORE

Apple Magic Mouse Hands On

Apple's Magic Mouse is an aluminum base topped off with a curvy, white multitouch surface. You point; you gesture with fingers. It's a little weird to use but leagues ahead of the mighty mouse. I may go back to mice. The ...READ MORE

Apple Rumors: Touchscreen iMacs, Better Audio on iPhones, and OS X's Clever 3-D Controller

It wouldn't have been a complete week in tech news without some hot-to-trot Apple rumors hitting, and here they are.READ MORE

Apple Patent Gives Away iTablet Touch Interface?

Apple's patent applications often reveal tech gems that end up in real devices, which is why a newly-surfaced touchscreen interface patent is gathering some attention. It's for a full-hand touch-sensitive device--basically the ...READ MORE

Tech Watch: Apple's MacBook Announcement Eclipses Toshiba's New Notebooks; Warner Reveals DivX Distribution Plans

While Apple's Steve Jobs wowed Mac addicts with the latest versions of the MacBook today, Toshiba quietly announced a roundup of new notebooks. Care to wager on the winner?READ MORE

Nokia 7705 Twist Is a Square Phone with Surprises

The new Nokia 7705 Twist is a completely square phone that swivels open to display its QWERTY keypad in the manner of the long dead Houdini.READ MORE

We Got the Beat

Our distinctive typing patterns could prove the key to digital security.READ MORE

The Netbook Just Grew Up: Sharp's Mebius Has an LCD Trackpad

Looks like the netbook is no longer the immature, dim-witted cousin of the grown-up laptop: Sharp's new Mebius netbook is so shiny and clever it outclasses many "superior" machines. It's got a multi-touch LCD where its ...READ MORE

Can't We All Just Get Along?

What are all those hieroglyphs plastered on product tags?READ MORE

iPad's Camera Connection Kit Works for More Than Importing Photos

The iPad's camera connection kit isn't just for importing photos. Turns out it supports a few different gadgets--but don't start thinking of the iPad as a full-fledged computer quite yet.READ MORE

HP's Firefly Laptop Has Dual-Screens, Multitouch Trackpad

HP's just revealed a new prototype laptop that'll be hitting the public view at CES. It is curiously designed: the Firefly has not one but two LCDs--the smaller display sitting beneath the main screen--and the trackpad is repositioned ...READ MORE

Robotic Game Controller Adjusts Itself, Frags Carpal-Tunnel

The device automatically adjusts itself, so that you never linger in one position long enough to develop repetitive stress.READ MORE

Palm Pre from Sprint Released on June 6 Sells Out Quickly

The Palm Pre from Sprint made a bigger splash than Palm Sunday did this year. But was the impression a lasting one?READ MORE

Could Robots Get the Sensitive Skin They So Clearly Long For?

New materials research using tiny rubber pyramids brings us a step closer to "electronic skin."READ MORE

Sony Vaio P Now Official: a Lifestyle PC, Not a Netbook

After all that teasing, Sony's finally unwrapped the small and slim Vaio P. And as Sony's spin has it, it's not so much a netbook as a Windows Vista-running, super-widescreen "Lifestyle PC," so very sleekly designed it almost ...READ MORE

Reverting To Type: Microsoft Gets The Tablet Keyboard All Backwards

What's the iPad's greatest weakness? Its keyboard. Now Microsoft says it has a better idea for tablet computers: put the keys on the back.READ MORE