http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/ Engadget Comments for http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/this is funnny]]>Sep 12th 2009 11:24AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:31AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
The middle roll wheel is a bit too mechanical, which is fixed with touchpad. Now please add kinematic scrolling to touchpad. :)]]>Sep 12th 2009 12:06PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
logitech please.]]>Sep 12th 2009 12:07PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/This ain't that bomb of innovation but a good way of implementing existing tech together.]]>Sep 12th 2009 12:09PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:20PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 8:14PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 10:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 13th 2009 6:29AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 13th 2009 12:01PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
(really had to be done)]]>Sep 12th 2009 11:31AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 4:55PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 6:33PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 7:52PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:33AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:36AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:45AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 5:59PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 1:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 2:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:34AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:58AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:45AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:52AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
However they do need to fix the wheel system. The scroll wheel works for about a year, then it just spins freely. You have to take the thing apart and add a little Super Glue to the end of the Scroll Wheel axle that goes into the sensor. Then it will work again.
And a little texture on the wheel would be nice. The smooth wheel becomes "polished" and slippery after a while.]]>Sep 12th 2009 12:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 9:21PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/I wish I had the guts to do that.
Mine was almost useless when I decided not to use the thing as a mouse (though that happened after the pen failed and I had to replace it, which was a pita).]]>Sep 13th 2009 3:37AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 11:55AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/(though uncommon, and I don't reside in the US)]]>Sep 12th 2009 11:57AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:02PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:28PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 2:01PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
Here is a review of said mouse

http://zollotech.com/content/targus-wireless-mouse-mac-review]]>Sep 12th 2009 12:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 1:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
Have used Targus mice in the past and they're not bad for the price.]]>Sep 12th 2009 3:48PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
the mighty mouse is one of the worst items i have ever purchased, the scrollball craps out constantly and the side buttons are worthless anyway]]>Sep 12th 2009 12:58PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 3:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:40PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:41PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:45PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 12:52PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 1:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 1:03PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 1:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/
Phillips are the new 70's Sony and 90's apple. ]]>Sep 12th 2009 5:59PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/12/philips-puts-a-touchpad-on-a-mouse-laughs-maniacally/Sep 12th 2009 1:42PM