Finger-worn, camera-toting mouse ring turns desktops into touchpads

Tired of running out of mousing room on your meagre li’l mousepad? If so, you might like the Padrone Primera mouse. It’s worn like a ring, and is claimed to turn the entire top of your desk into a giant touchpad.Continue ReadingCategory: Wearables, Con… Continue reading Finger-worn, camera-toting mouse ring turns desktops into touchpads

Get set for the beatification of the original computer mouse

Douglas Engelbart demonstrates the computer mouse for the first time on 9 December, 1968. In his left hand is a coding keyset. The Engelbart/SRI concept helped change the world and one of the original first production prototypes looks set to recalibrate auction records on 10 September 2024

The computer mouse was one of those ideas that changed the world. It was such an intuitive and easy way to instruct a computer, that widespread global adoption followed and the impact of the humble computer mouse on society has been gargantuan. We’re just about to see how much the world recognises it.

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