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ohgizmo.com - 11/3/2008

Wooden Mouse For The Green(And Rich) At Heart

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By Jonathan Kimak This mouse is really made of wood. It’s called the Jupiter Mouse and was created by Actbrise Electronics. It’s made from Chinese flowering ash(ironically found in Japan). In addition to the four buttons, the Jupiter Mouse is also motion sensitive and will move ...

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techeblog.com - 11/3/2008

Wooden Mouse

— techeblog.com — The handmade Jupiter wooden mouse "moves in the direction and velocity according to the tilt of the... spherical device, which rests comfortably in the palm of your hand." Video after the break. The Jupiter mouse not only brings a refreshing natural ... (more) Wooden Mouse

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Wooden Mouse from Actbrise Electronics
Coolest Gadgets — ... wood from a Chinese flowering ash tree. I’m not certain if other types of wood could be used to make wooden mice, but I’m not certain if it would create a greener world if it could. Sure, mice made of plastic don’t exactly help the environment, but I could see entire forests being leveled for the sake of some wooden mice. Of course, this Jupiter Mouse is somewhat expensive at about $232. For a price like that, I’m just going to spend under $30 for a plastic one. Source ...

Jupiter Mouse is a wooden wonder
SlashGear — ... really roll right off of a table. It actually uses gestures to work. Basically, you just have to roll the mouse in the direction you want your cursor to go. Pretty neat idea, really. This is definitely a different take on the old computer mouse, in that it doesn’t look like much of a mouse at all. You can get one of your own now for a staggering $232. Check out the Jupiter Mouse in action, below: Click here to view the embedded video. [via OhGizmo!] ...