Logitech MX 1100 Cordless Laser Mouse Review

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Today we are looking at the Logitech MX 1100 Cordless Mouse. This mouse has some features you don’t commonly see outside of gaming mice.

The MX 1100 has adjustable sensitivity up to 1600 dpi and ten programmable buttons. The mouse uses AA batteries for power and is designed for right-handed users. Read more

Posted on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:06:42 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Ozmo Devices Wi-Fi PAN Mouse to fight Bluetooth Mice

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Ozmo Devices is developing low-power Wi-Fi Personal Area Network (Wi-Fi PAN) solutions that are supposed to compete with Bluetooth and other shortrange wireless solutions.
Ozmo Devices and Avago Technologies announced today an optical mouse design kit leveraging Ozmo's Wi-Fi PAN solution.

The Ozmo Devices Wi-Fi PAN solution enables connectivity between peripherals such as mice and headsets and Wi-Fi–enabled platforms. The reference design kit, OZMO-AV35-RD, utilizes Ozmo Devices OZMO1000 IC, and Avago’s ADNB-3532 optical mouse sensor. Read more

Posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:53:37 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Logitech Announces New Clip on Mouse for Notebook Users

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Notebook users often find that they just can't use the trackpad on their notebooks and prefer to add a notebook mouse to their computer. Logitech is a great purveyor of notebook mice and has announced its latest addition called the V550 Nano cordless laser mouse for notebooks. The mouse features a new Clip-and-Go dock that allows users to clip the mouse to their notebook as they move room to room.

Another nice feature of the mouse is the Nano Plug-and-Forget receiver is so small you can put it into the USB port of your notebook and leave it there without fear of it getting broken during transit. This is not the first mouse to use the tiny Logitech receiver that protrudes just 8 mm from the side of the notebook. Read more

Posted on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:48:28 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

NZXT Avatar Mouse official

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NZXT announce the Avatar high performance gaming mouse today officially. We already reported about a preview of the NZXT Avatar the other day. As with all of NZXT’s PC accessories, Avatar is designed to provide gamers with the ultimate crafted gaming armor to emerge victorious in the gaming arena of choice.
Feature highlights of the NZXT Avatar include 2600 DPI Optical Sensor, LED DPI indicator, 5.8Mega Pixels/second with a max frame rate of 6,469, 7 programmable keys and an ergonomic Design. Read more

Posted on Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:16:06 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

NZXT Avatar Gaming Mouse Preview

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NZXT is known for its PC cases. We reviewed for instance the NZXT Tempest a short while ago. NZXT is apparently expanding into the peripheral business with a new gaming mouse dubbed NZXT Avatar.
The NZXT Avatar has some similarities to the Razer gaming mice, but NZXT apparently has not OEMed the Avatar from Razer. The companies use some of the same suppliers.
NZXT specifies the resolution of the Avatar with 2600 dpi. Read more

Posted on Fri, 8 Aug 2008 01:30:31 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Wowpen Joy Ergonomic Mouse on the Cheap

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Stealth Electronics announced a new ergonomic mouse recently called the Wowpen Joy. The mouse is designed to be used with the right hand only and is held in a handshake style. The mouse promises to put no stress on the wrist.

The design allows the arm to extend out away from the body in a more natural posture and allows the hand to rest along the bottom of the palm in a thumbs-up position. The hand position used for the mouse helps to relieve carpal tunnel strain, reduce fatigue, and increase productivity. Read more

Posted on Thu, 7 Aug 2008 10:18:45 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

MoGo Presenter Mouse PC Announced

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The Newton Peripherals Mogo Presenter Mouse has been on the market for a while now. The mouse is a Bluetooth device that requires no dongle to connect with a computer. The main feature of previous MoGo mice was the ability to store and charge inside an ExpressCard slot.

The ExpressCard slot being required meant that owners of notebooks lacking the slot could not use the unique mouse. A new MoGo Presenter Mouse PC was introduced this week that has the same features as previous MoGo mice including Bluetooth and the ability to control PowerPoint presentations. The difference is that the new mouse can store in a PCMCIA slot. Read more

Posted on Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:32:56 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

I4U Review Round-up: Aurora Feint for iPhone, Mighty Mouse 5, Really Cool Keyboa

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Last week we tested our first iPhone game. Aurora Feint The Beginning for iPhone is free and actually pretty good. We gave it an Editors Choice Award.

Shane's verdict of Aurora Feint is: "Despite crashes and some features not working Aurora Feint The Beginning is a fantastic game. If you have an iPhone you need this game." Read the full review.
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Posted on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 10:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Wolfking Trooper MVP Gaming Mouse Review

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Today we are taking a look at the Wolfking Trooper MVP gaming mouse. The mouse has adjustable sensitivity and a button that lets you fire multiple times with one mouse click.

The Trooper MVP is a right hand only design and may not have all the sensitivity some gamers desire. It is an interesting product for a gamer looking for a new gaming mouse not wanting to go with Logitech or Razer. Read more

Posted on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:07:02 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Mighty Mouse 5 Waterproof Mouse Review

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Today we are going to look at the Mighty Mouse 5 from Man & Machine. The mouse is covered in silicon and is totally waterproof and can be disinfected.

The Mighty Mouse 5 is the mouse counterpart to the Really Cool Keyboard that we looked at last week. The mouse is perfect for the average computer user who needs a mouse that can stand up to water and be disinfected when needed. Read more

Posted on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:40:50 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

WOW Launches Ergonomic Vertical Mouse Called WOW-PEN Joy

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WOW Technology has launched a new vertical mouse designed to reduce pressure on the wrist during long hours of computer usage. The mouse is called the WOW-PEN Joy. The device is based on new technology used for the first time to significantly reduce the soreness of the wrist during long hours of mouse usage and to ward off and reduce the effects of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

The Joy is a USB mouse and measures 72mm W x 102mm D x 85mm H and weighs 130g. It has five default buttons and a resolution of 800 dpi matching most standard mice. The Joy will work on all operating systems including OS X, Windows and Linux. Pricing for the WOW-PEN Joy is $30 in the US. Read more

Posted on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:00:00 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Cyber Snipa Stinger Mouse Review

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BurnoutPC published a Cyber Snipa Stinger Mouse review.

Quote from the review: "Cyber Snipa has made a very comfortable and great looking mouse with the Cyber Snipa Stinger. The mouse feels great in your hand and the rubber on both sides gives a lot more grip than a plastic surface. The buttons are placed in the right position, although I would have liked to see an addition of 2 more buttons on the right side. Read more

Posted on Sat, 31 May 2008 05:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

#1 Dad Notebook Mouse from MoGo

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If your dad is an ardent road warrior needing a new notebook mouse to make his work day better and you haven’t figured out what to get him for father’s day yet, we have your gift. The MoGo Mouse is a tiny business card size mouse that stores and charges inside the PC card slot of a notebook computer.

The Father’s Day version of the mouse features a sticker on it that says #1 Dad. The mouse uses Bluetooth connectivity and some models can double as a Media Remote or a presenter. To be sure you get the gift in time for Father’s Day orders need to be placed by June 9th. Read more

Posted on Thu, 22 May 2008 10:20:17 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 tested

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Hardware-Pacers published a review of the Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000.

Quote from the review: "This mouse installation is as easy as the computer Bluetooth software is. This mouse uses the existing Bluetooth software on the users computer to pair, connect, and operate. Read more

Posted on Mon, 5 May 2008 06:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New A-Data Mickey Mouse T801 USB Flash Drive

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As an official Disney licensee, A-DATA releases a USB flash drive with a rather stylish Mickey Mouse design.

The A-DATA T801 comes in three styles featuring Mickey, Minnie, or Winnie Pooh. The storage capacity of the T801 is 2GB. Read more

Posted on Fri, 2 May 2008 03:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Logitech MX Air Cordless Mouse Review

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Tweaktown published a review of the Logitech MX Air. The MX Air has motion control similar to the Wii controllers.

Quote from the review: "The more I play with this thing, the more I’m reminded of the Phasers that they used in Star Trek; it’s uncanny. I can almost pretend I’m Patrick Stewart dashing about in a well fitted uniform, barking out orders to my number one in a fine English accent. Read more

Posted on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Microsoft Sidewinder Mouse Review

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FutureLooks published a review of the Microsoft Sidewinder Mouse.

Quote from the review: "The Microsoft Sidewinder mouse is made for gamers. It sports features seen in many other so called performance mice, including adjustable weighs, switch on the fly DPI settings, and multiple programmable buttons. The mouse is wired, which is peculiar in this age of wireless…everything. Read more

Posted on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Thanko Vacuum Cleaner USB Mouse

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Japanese gadget maker Thanko offers the "CleanerMouse" - a love child of a Vacuum cleaner and USB Mouse.

Computer desks are catching dust all the time. So of course to have the idea of integrating a vacuum cleaner inside a mouse are just a couple magic mushrooms away. Read more

Posted on Wed, 9 Apr 2008 05:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Zalman FPSGun FG1000 Gaming Mouse Review

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Virtual Hideout published a review of the Zalman FPSGun FG1000 Gaming Mouse.

Quote from the review: "Looking at the FPSGun might give you the initial impression that it is some sort of Light Gun that you point at the screen. It is not. Instead, it regular mouse that somewhat resembles an inverted handgun. Thus, you hold it somewhat like you are gripping something, dare I say the handgrip of a "gun". Read more

Posted on Tue, 8 Apr 2008 20:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Razer Destructor Mousepad Review

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DV Hardware tested a new mouse pad for gamers named after an ant. This review is about the Razer Destructor gaming mousepad.

Quote from the review: "With their new Destructor mousepad Razer continues its tradition of naming products after animals. Their mice are named after dangerous snakes, their keyboards after spiders and this new gaming mousepad is named after the Gigantiops Destructor ant. Read more

Posted on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Lowly Corded Optical Mouse gets Swarovski Crystals

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All sorts of stuff is getting blinged out with Swarovski crystals lately. The latest gadget to get the sparkly treatment is a mouse from UK firm Boutique to You. A three button corded mouse can be adorned with around 350 crystals in five different colors.

The mouse is an optical mouse and has three buttons. The retractable cord can be locked into three different positions. Five different color options are available for you to choose from for your own mouse. Read more

Posted on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:59:31 CDT | by Shane McGlaun