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technabob: weramouse ergonomic mouse gets the mouse off the desktop and into your hands
Gizmodo: Weramouse V2 Ungracefully Revives the Trackball From the Dead [Peripherals]
Engadget: Weramouse V2 and V3 are a trackball / trackpad to have and to hold
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weramouse ergonomic mouse gets the mouse off the desktop and into your hands
technabob —
... wireless controller is said to reduce wrist strain and allow you to remain in a more neutral posture than you do when using a traditional mouse (although the guy in the picture above looks like he’s setting a pretty bad example for “good posture”). Battery life for the WeraMouse is rated at up to 28 hours on a single charge, and when it’s not in use, there’s a charging dock that’ll juice the WeraMouse back up in about 90 minutes.
The WeraMouse V2 retails for $99 (USD), and it looks like the Ergotouch guys are working on a WeraMouse ...
Weramouse V2 Ungracefully Revives the Trackball From the Dead [Peripherals]
Gizmodo —
... for cursor movement? Not sure about you, but moving my thumb around in such a short motion, over and over again doesn't seem comfortable. Who knows though, maybe I'm wrong. I do, however, like that the button under your trigger finger serves as the left click. Technabob also dug up a hidden page which shows they're working on a trackpad version of this mouse, but what about one with a thumbstick? Anyways, you can get the Weramouse V2 for $100 over at [Weramouse via Technabob].
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Weramouse V2 and V3 are a trackball / trackpad to have and to hold
Engadget —
... up to about 26 feet away, using what we gather is a USB dongle to sync. Its Li-on battery is claimed to be good for up to 28 hours and charges via USB. Cost is $99 NZD, which translates to $56 in US dollars. At one point the site listed a V3 model with a trackpad -- same specs otherwise, with a $199 NZD / $113 US price tag -- and while it's since been removed, the product page is still available via the great halls of the internet archives.
[Via Technabob]
Read - V2 with trackball
Read - V3 with trackpad (cached)
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Mousing Without a Desk- Weramouse
jkOnTheRun —
... I am a mouse person and find that to be my biggest problem with using UMPCs. It’s great to use the UMPC in my hands but even with a touchscreen I find myself longing for a mouse to move that tiny cursor over that little screen with great precision. The Weramouse might be just the ticket to solve my problem. ...
Wearahouse Wraps a Mouse Around Your Finger
I4U News —
... on the finger like a ring. Two buttons and a scroll wheel are located under the trackball. Power for the mouse comes from an internal Li-ion battery good for up to 28 hours of use per charge. Fully recharging the battery takes 1.5 hours and the wireless device has an 8-meter range. No software or drivers are required to use the mouse and it needs no computer settings modification to operate. Right and left-handed users can use the mouse. Pricing is $99 and it is available now. Via Wareamouse Posted on Mon, 4 May 2009 10:00:00 CDT | by Shane McGlaun ...
