Pros: Optical is much better than track ball. Cons: Wireless would be great (but more expensive).
I went to the brick and mortar Staples store, because my Compucessory mouse ball was slipping. I didn’t want to wait for an online store to send me a mouse, since I have a slow modem and then adding a balky mouse just made computering torture.
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Pros: Easy to operate, install, and maintain Cons: Control sometimes are not as refined; Notebook touchpad features are disabled
Introduction
Ever since my mouse (the traditional ball type) broke down, I am in the market looking for a new mouse - but really a new type of mouse. I had tried trackball before but I never really get used to it and my fingers get sored from...
Pros: Inexpensive, responsive, nice features and design, low-maintenance Cons: Must use USB for best accuracy
OPTICAL VS. TRACKBALL
After using trackball mice for years, I became terribly frustrated at having to clean them all the time. Even after a good cleaning, my latest $30 trackball mouse was slow to respond and "stuck" way too often. I...
Pros: Inexpensive, Durable, Reliable, Accurate... Cons: Just like any optical mouse, it won't work on a mirror desk :o
Everyone has had some experience with an input device they didn't particularly enjoy. I've used those ball mice that jam up at the most inappropriate moments, such as when you're about to nail some person in Counter-Strike The mouse won't aim where...
Pros: reliable, comfortable, price Cons: doesn't work well on all surfaces
I have been using this mouse instead of my laptop's touchpad for about a year. The mouse works great on every surface but my desk which has a smooth black matte finish. For some reason, the mouse only works about half the time on the desk but every...
Pros: Easy installation, no more track-ball cleaning stuff. Cons: so far cant find any.
I bought this mouse a week ago. Cheap price , simple and comfortable design of this mouse was the first thing attracted my attention. RM65 ( US$17 ) is the second cheapest mouse I can find in computer stores here. The cheapest is from A4tech , a...
Pros: comfortable. ambidextrous. Optical=no mice balls to clean, inexpensive. Mac compatible drivers. Cons: none
3 buttons(scroll wheel is 3rd button). optical mouse. USB w/PS2 port adapter. symmetrical uniform shape allows for left or right hand use. Very comfortable. subtle mouse clicks, not too firm, and not too limp. very responsive to clicking. scroll...
Pros: Price, quality, good feel, good software Cons: none
I was tired of taking apart my mouses and cleaning them, so I finally broke down and bought one. I had already used logitech and microsoft mouses in the past, and I feel the logitech models needed less maintenance. After using a friends logitech optical...
Pros: Simple, Good looking, Flashlight-alternative Cons: Not Sensative Enough For Extreme Gamers
A optical mouse has no moving mechanical parts, and therefore is less likely to die, but keep in mind that all laser/light lamps has a lifespan. The mouse is simple, has USB or USB to PS2 adaptor which covers just about all possible interface, except for...
Logitech SBF96 Mouse State-of-the-art optical sensors provide the smoothest tracking on most work surfaces. Since there are no moving parts, optical mice require less main...
Logitech Cordless Optical USB Mouse This versatile mouse works right out of box! All you have to do is plug the receier into your PC or Mac -- and you're ready to go.
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