Take a look at 5 awesome handmade Japanese-style keyboards (USB/PS2) now available through GeekStuff4U.com. Check out the rest after the jump. [Akihabara] Read more
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3DConnection has decided to make the SpaceNavigator for laptops. It comes with a new cap design offering you “more immersive and natural interactions within 3D applications,”, pressure sensitive controls and the ability to fly through spaces while zooming and rotating the view. You can get yours for $129 early May. [BusinessWire]
The KG-DP1 pen is the solution to typing an extensive document by moving the KG-DP1 over the text you want transferred into a Word document by using the provided software. The pen can also be used as a mouse or drawing tool. No word on pricing or availability, but this just might be better than using your computer. [UberGizmo]
Asus has revealed the Asus MS71 at CeBIT08. The mouse opens up into two parts: a USB drive that doubles as a mouse transmitter and a wireless laser mouse with a scroll wheel. The mouse has a magnetic locking mechanism that attaches to the transmitter so you can charge it. Pretty handy for those on the go who hate using that stupid touchpad! [NewLaunches] Read more
The new Razr Salmosa is said to be the quickest entry level gaming-grade mouse, it boasts to have the fastest tracking optical sensor in the world. Additional features include a 1800dpi Razer Precision 3G infrared sensor, 1000Hz Ultrapolling / 1ms response time, mechanical dpi/polling rate switches, on-the-fly sensitivity adjustment, always-On mode, ultra-large non-slip buttons, 16-bit ultra-wide data path, 60-120 inches per second, three independently programmable Hyperesponse buttons, ambidextrous design, scroll wheel with 24 individual click positions, and zero-acoustic ultraslick teflon feet. You can now defeat your enemies quicker and faster than ever, so fast they wont know what hit them. [UberGizmo]
A company called Sharkoon has released an external power button for your PC called the PC Jump Start. It comes with a backlit on/off power button, 2 USB ports and microphone and headphone connections. This is great for lazy sloths who are bedridden from too much World of Warcraft, etc. It goes for €15, a bargain for you couch potatoes.
Designed by Maplin, this Bluetooth Laser Key Projection Keyboard works in any non-reflective surface and allow you to type. It works by optically tracking finger movements, and incorporates both keyboard and mouse functions. It operates with most flavours of PDA and Windows PCs. Available at £119.99. [Maplin]
Most mice are atleast comfortable but make your hand stiff when you use them. But with the Wow-Pen Joy this mouse actually conforms to the hand like a pen putting less pressure on your wrists. It features 800 dpi resolution and can be plugged into any XP or Vista computer for a retail price of $30. Although we can’t guarantee that it’ll cure your carpal tunnel, it still is a good deal compared to those hard mice. [Engadget]
You would think that combining a mouse and pen wasn’t possible, but it apparently is. This super cool wireless mouse pen that turns into a mouse when you detach the receiver and hook it up to a USB port. Now you can fool and amaze guests as well as save more room than you would with an ordinary mouse. No word on pricing or availability for this awesome device.
Evergreen has really got a mouse that ANYBODY can operate called the Genius Navigator 365 Mouse. It’s a 1600/800dpi laser mouse as well as a gamepad. Some may think this is a mouse for losers, but hey it’ll get the job done. No word on pricing or availability for this bad boy.
