If you’re using a computer, you’ll almost certainly need to use a mouse at some point. You can do quite a lot by using keyboard shortcuts, but a mouse or some other input device is required for most ...

No offense to [Douglas Engelbart] but the computer mouse has always seemed a bit of a hack to us (and not in the good sense of the word). Sure we’ve all gotten used to them, but unlike a computer ...

A normal computer mouse is an innovation many of us take for granted, especially those of us who use one all day, every day. This also means we may ignore the limitations of this device which has been ...

Should Bill keep taking the tablets? IS PEN computing, a promising technology that foundered in the 1990s, about to stage a comeback? Emboldened by the popularity of pen-driven handheld computers, ...

Back in the days before mice and computers were invented, man would navigate his paper-bound notebook with a writing utensil. The Penclic Mouse takes similar cues on the pen and pencils of yore, and ...

I can’t count the number of times that I could have used a pen-style pointing device for my computer. Unfortunately the market is pretty limited for choices, focusing primarily on drawing tablets.

Laptop users who work on the move usually find themselves having to use the trackpad more than they'd like. It's useful in tight spaces but it's not half as comfortable or useful as a real mouse. The ...

Genius, the computer peripherals and smart phone accessories manufacturer, has announced the launch of its new wireless graphic design - the MousePen-i608x. Using advanced 2.4GHz wireless technology, ...

Portable computers that let you give commands or enter text using an electronic pen on the screen could usher in a new era of information sharing. But pen computers like those using Microsoft's Tablet ...

Recent technology developments confirm that pentop computing is set to make its mark in K-12 education. IN 1991, PenTop magazine (long since defunct) quoted Greg Slyngstad, then general manager of ...