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Customize a mouse's behavior with these five apps

May 23, 2013 8:09am PDT

A number of utilities allow you to reassign mouse buttons or change a scroll wheel's behavior. Brien Posey lists a few he has found.

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Configure the Microsoft Touch Mouse in Windows 8

November 15, 2012 12:56pm PST

Greg Shultz has gained a new appreciation for the Microsoft Touch Mouse features now available in Windows 8. Perhaps you will too.

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Logitech Cube mouse (photos)

January 5, 2012 1:10am PST

Logitech's new Cube Mouse.

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Take a closer look at the Microsoft Touch Mouse

September 1, 2011 10:43am PDT

Check out the Microsoft Touch Mouse

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Microsoft unveils Studio Series Artist Edition mouse collection

May 13, 2011 4:36am PDT

Microsoft has rolled out a new mouse collection, and these aren't your average computing peripherals. The Studio Series Artist Edition features 10 unique designs from artists from all over the...

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Unboxing the World of Warcraft Cataclysm MMO Gaming Mouse

February 23, 2011 12:06pm PST

The World of Warcraft Cataclysm MMO Gaming Mouse brings the high-grade laser mouse technology and the Deathwing stylization together in one powerful peripheral. See our unboxing of the World of...

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Photos: Tools to optimize your desktop experience

November 1, 2010 9:00am PDT

While laptops and tablets get most of the attention in the computer world today, the silent majority remain chained to desktops. Here are four ways to enhance the desktop experience.

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Photos: Cyborg R.A.T. 7 gaming mouse

October 11, 2010 1:45pm PDT

The Cyborg R.A.T 7 is the prototypical gaming mouse designed to be mechanically adjustable to fit any hand and any game playing style.

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How do I create and format tables in Word 2007

October 10, 2010 10:40am PDT

Take advantage of the Table features of Microsoft Word 2007 to create more compelling documents. This How do I tutorial shows you how to navigate the Ribbon interface to make it happen.

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Razer's Naga MMO laser gaming mouse

September 27, 2010 8:10am PDT

Razer's Naga MMO laser gaming mouse is designed to fit comfortably in your hand for long periods of time. Here are photos of unboxing and plugging in the gaming mouse.

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Apple Magic Trackpad teardown

August 2, 2010 7:34am PDT

Apple's Magic Trackpad bring gestures to the Mac desktop computer. Bill Detwiler cracks open Apple's Multi-Touch trackpad in this teardown gallery.

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Computer mouse evolution: Patent designs from the 1970s and 1980s

June 18, 2010 10:43am PDT

See over 30 U.S. patent drawings that trace the computer mouse's evolution through the trackball and optical designs to wilder noise and stylus mice.

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Images: Mickey Mouse, behaving badly

November 4, 2009 4:10am PST

Scheduled for a fall 2010 release, Disney's Epic Mickey is a re-imagining of the iconic cartoon character in an adventure-platforming game for the Wii designed by well-known developer Warren Spector.

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Apple's new Magic Mouse reimagines Mighty Mouse with multitouch

October 20, 2009 10:09am PDT

Apple's new Magic Mouse, announced with a revamped lineup of iMacs, reimagines the Mighty Mouse with a completely multitouch interface. Here's a look.

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Microsoft's five prototype touch mice

October 5, 2009 7:56pm PDT

Microsoft demonstrated five touch-sensitive mouse prototypes at this week's User Interface Software and Technology Conference.

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Spotlight: Logitech V450 Nano Cordless Laser Mouse

June 18, 2009 9:07am PDT

The Logitech V450 Nano Cordless Laser Mouse for Notebooks is the perfect companion for executives who are always on the move, yet demand more than the comfort of the typical notebook touchpad.

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Hand dryer/neon sign/mouse

April 7, 2009 4:00pm PDT

Aside from the weird fan inside that keeps your hand cool, this mouse also has a remote to type in messages that blink to life underneath the vents.

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Photos: The mouse (and even better ideas) that roared 40 years ago

December 10, 2008 2:00pm PST

Forty years ago this week, Doug Engelbert and fellow researchers at the Stanford Research Institute gave a demonstration in San Francisco that was a prescient vision of the future: it included a...