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Logitech Performance Mouse MX

Following Logitech's announcement of its new glass-tracking Darkfield mouse sensor, Microsoft countered that only 7 percent of mouse users were interested in mousing on glass. Microsoft also suggested that the remaining 93 percent had already been satisfied by its own BlueTrack sensor, which, unlike Darkfield, is available in mice as...

Tags: Mice, Microsoft Corp., mouse, Performance Mouse MX, BlueTrack, Logitech, sensor, performance

Product reviews 2009-08-27

Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 with BlueTrack technology

Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 with BlueTrack technologyMicrosoft Innovates again!Incredible.Other companies make actual products... Microsoft makes mice.A mice is a productEver tried playing FPS computer games without a mouse?I thought not, it does seem obvious after the nonsense that you dspouted over the touch screen pack that you simply flame...

Tags: Mice, Games, BlueTrack, mouse, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000

Discussion threads 2009-06-18

Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse

Despite their cord-free convenience, wireless mice have a poor adoption rate among serious PC gamers due to lag and signal hiccups. Microsoft's feature-heavy SideWinder X8 solves that problem with a hybrid design that lets you swap almost seamlessly between wired and wireless connection. Throw in Microsoft's souped-up BlueTrack sensor technology,...

Tags: Mice, Microsoft Corp., SideWinder X8, mouse, BlueTrack

Product reviews 2009-06-04

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Logitech Anywhere Mouse MX

Not to be outdone by Microsoft and its BlueTrack laser tracking technology, Logitech recently introduced the Anywhere Mouse MX with Logitech's new Darkfield laser sensor. Darkfield tracks on almost all surfaces, including nonmirrored glass--a surface where even Microsoft's BlueTrack doesn't work. The mouse also uses the company's new Unifying technology...

Tags: Mice, mouse, Logitech, Unifying, Mouse MX

Product reviews 2009-09-21

Logitech Gaming Mouse G500

Logitech might have a firm grasp on luxury mice, but the gaming mouse market is a much more competitive space. We like Logitech's new $70 Gaming Mouse G500 quite a bit, too, but we can't say that we find it an unequivocally better product than its chief competitor at this...

Tags: Mice, Games, Logitech, Gaming Mouse G500, mouse, game, scroll wheel

Product reviews 2009-09-08

Microsoft Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000

The Microsoft Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000 is an $80 keyboard and mouse combo that offers all of the innovative and customizable features we've come to expect from Microsoft peripherals. The mouse is simple in design but also features Microsoft's BlueTrack technology for use on almost any surface, and the keyboard's...

Tags: Keyboards, Mice, keyboard, mouse, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000, Microsoft Wireless

Product reviews 2009-08-20

News to know: Morro reviewed; RIM; Intel; Windows 7

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software? Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Security Essentials: What wannabe testers need...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows 7, Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Cloud Computing, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Security, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-19

Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 with BlueTrack technology

If you didn't get enough wireless mice news the other day, here's a little more. Microsoft just announced the Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000, its newest portable wireless mouse targeted at netbook users. The Mobile Mouse 4000 uses BlueTrack technology, a new advancement which supposedly provides better...

Tags: Mouse, Microsoft Corp., Wireless, BlueTrack Technology, Mice, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Peripherals, Wireless And Mobility, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-06-18

Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse - mouse

The Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse made its debut last year alongside its big brother, the Explorer. At just $60 ($20 less than the Explorer), the Mini model retains the same BlueTrack sensor that lets you use it accurately across a variety of surfaces that a normal laser mouse just can't...

Tags: Mice, Microsoft Corp., mouse, EXPLORER, Mini

Product reviews 2009-04-21

Microsoft Explorer Mouse

Had Microsoft introduced the Explorer Mouse two years ago, we might have shrugged. At that point, optical and laser mice were more than sufficient for desktop PC users, even gamers. Now that many people have more than one computer, at least one of which typically a laptop, a mouse with...

Tags: Mice, Microsoft Corp., mouse, Explorer Mouse, EXPLORER

Product reviews 2008-12-15

BlueTrack - Imperceptible Tracking of Bluetooth Devices

Bluetooth enabled devices are potentially vulnerable against passive tracking attacks because of their unique and invariant device address. The contribution of this paper is the exploration of tracking vulnerability of Bluetooth devices. A tracking system, BlueTrack, based on off-the-shelf components is implemented. This system is tested at two sites, at...

Tags: Bluetooth Device, University Of Rostock

White papers 2004-08-09