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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Microsoft: Say Goodbye to Laser Mice and Hello to Blue

Microsoft continues its creative improvements to everyone's favorite desktop pointing device
By Jason Mick - September 10, 2008

In July DailyTech, brought word that Microsoft was cooking up a new mouse design in the form of the arc mouse which could be folded in half for easy carrying. Then in August, Microsoft's X5 gaming mouse, also due out holiday 2008, was announced. Now there's even bigger mouse news coming from Microsoft that is arguably the biggest development to the business in several years.It’s been a while since mainstream mice used balls to determine their position. Ball-driven mice fell to the easier rolling laser mice, starting in 2004, when the laser mice made their widespread commercial appearance -- now the mouse world is poised for another revolution.Just like the progression from VHS to DVD to Blu-Ray, mice have evolved from ball mice to red laser mice and now have reached the next stage -- blue beam mice. Microsoft hinted that something big was coming with a teaser on its website that stated "Say Goodbye to Laser".

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