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Apple new MacBook, iMac, Mac mini, Mighty Mouse & multitouch desktop tablet imminent?

, Oct 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

Apple may be riding high on another successful financial quarter, but we still wouldn't put it past them to announce a few new products this week in order to stick a spoke in the wheels of Windows 7's launch.  According to man-in-the-know John Gruber, it's not a product trickle but a flood we should be expecting, with both new notebooks and desktops together with multitouch-compatible peripherals on the cards. Update: The new range is now live - all the details here Read The Full Story

Razer Orochi mobile gaming mouse available in limited numbers

, Oct 14th 2009 Discuss [0]

Gaming notebooks are getting more powerful all the time making gaming with a laptop actually something that many gamers are able to do. The catch is that a track pad is not the way gamers want to control their characters on screen and a full size mouse kills some of the portability of a mobile gaming machine. You may recall back in July that Razer announced a new mobile gaming mouse called the Orochi. Read The Full Story

Logitech offers new Notebook Kit MK605 just in time for Windows 7

, Oct 14th 2009 Discuss [0]

Logitech has announced a new notebook kit called the MK605 that bundles three things that most notebook users will want into one kit. The kit is timed well too since there are probably many notebook users out there with their eyes on October 22 ready to run out and buy a new notebook computer. Read The Full Story

Sweet GlideTV Navigator is the coolest looking HTPC remote ever

, Oct 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

One of the big problems I have had with the HTPC computers that I have tried and tested over the years is that there is not typically a good way to control all of the media from across the room. You can use a keyboard and mouse, but in cramped spaces that can be challenging, especially for the mouse. Glide TV has a new HTPC media controller that is way cool called the GlideTV Navigator. Read The Full Story

Microsoft shows off new mouse prototypes

, Oct 5th 2009 Discuss [1]

It's hard for me to imagine using a computer without a mouse. I don’t even like using a track pad on my notebook for too long before I connect an external mouse. Mice today are all basically the same in design and the technology that is used. Microsoft has unveiled a series of five new mouse prototypes that give hints of what the company sees for the future of the input device. Read The Full Story

Apple Mighty Mouse set for aluminum multitouch refresh?

, Oct 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

Apple's Mighty Mouse replacement could accompany the rumored imminent iMac desktop computers, according to AppleInsider's sources, with the current model's mechanical trackball being replaced by touch-sensitive patches.  The new mouse is also predicted to drop the white plastic stylings of recent models, and instead adopt a new, perhaps anodized aluminum finish to match the refreshed iMacs. Read The Full Story

Gyration offers up new Air Mouse Elite perfect for your HTPC

, Sep 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

One of the biggest problems with putting a computer in the living room for some users is finding a way to store and use the mouse and keyboard needed for navigation. Gyration has announced a new product today called the Air Mouse Elite that doesn't need a desk or surface to work. Read The Full Story

3-in-1 mouse, proof that convergence has its limits

, Sep 16th 2009 Discuss [0]

I am all for convergence, give me one device to take the place of several and I am a happy camper. I converged my printer and scanner years ago and more recently, most of us have converged our mobile phones, PMPs, and GPS devices into one smartphone. Read The Full Story

Alienware unveils new peripherals for gamers

, Sep 1st 2009 Discuss [0]

Alienware is Dell's gaming arm and the brand is typically associated with gaming notebooks and desktops more that it is with peripherals. That didn’t stop Alienware from unveiling a new line of gaming peripherals today including a new keyboard, headphones, LCD, and mouse. Read The Full Story

Brando USB multitouch trackpad/numberpad

, Aug 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you're a Windows desktop user who has been jealously eyeing up the multitouch trackpads available on various Windows and Apple notebooks, or perhaps prefer to use your laptop with an external keyboard but miss the multi-finger functionality, then Brando's latest product may be for you.  Their USB Multi-Touch Smart Pad does exactly what it says on the tin: recognize all the usual multi-finger gestures such as pinch-zoom and rotate. Read The Full Story

Razer Announces New Tool for MMO Players

, Aug 19th 2009 Discuss [0]

Over at Cologne, Germany, Gamescom is going strong, and companies like Razer are not letting the time slip by without some kind of announcement. In the case of Razer, they had a doozie lined up for this conference: a 17-key mouse, that looks like some kind of futuristic toy, which is called the Naga. It's set to be used for Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games, but as you can probably already assume, it's tailored for the largest of them all, World of Warcraft. Read The Full Story

Logitech Performance Mouse MX and Anywhere Mouse MX pack “Darkfield” lasers

, Aug 19th 2009 Discuss [0]

Should someone stage an intervention at Logitech?  The company has unveiled yet more new mice, and while we realize that a healthy stream of peripherals is the bread & butter of their business, the recent flood seems to be getting a tad extreme.  Still, today's new wireless pointers - the Logitech Performance Mouse MX and the Anywhere Mouse MX - do at least bring something nifty to the table: "Darkfield Laser Tracking". Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story
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