http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/19/logitech.darkfield.mice/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/logitechperformancemousemx.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Logitech on Wednesday answered Microsoft's BlueTrack with two mice using its own technology to work on any available surface. The Performance Mouse MX and Anywhere Mouse MX both use a laser variant nicknamed Darkfield that uses microscopy to follow dust or very fine imperfections in the surface and can track on glass, granite or other areas where a broader look wouldn't generate enough data. Bot... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/19/logitech.darkfield.mice/ Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/04/ms.wireless.desktop.5000/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/microsoftwirelesscomfortdesktop5000.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today rolled out its first modern wireless desktop intended for comfort first. The Wireless Comfort Desktop 5000 combines a more specifically designed ergonomic curve in the keyboard itself as well as a softened palm rest to keep it use for hours at a time with less risk of pain. Although not tied to any particular operating system, it's one of Microsoft's first combination kits optimi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/04/ms.wireless.desktop.5000/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/19/ms.bluetrack.5000.and.6000/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0905/microsoftwmm6000.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft grew its lineup of BlueTrack-based devices today with two new mice as well as the first combo kit with the technology. The Wireless Mobile Mouse 6000 is the first of the blue laser mice to include a mini USB transceiver and is particularly suited to notebooks, as owners can use the mouse on almost any flat surface while keeping the 2.4GHz RF adapter plugged into a portable while it's st... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/19/ms.bluetrack.5000.and.6000/ Tue, 19 May 2009 13:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/24/sidewinder.x8.shipping/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0809/microsoftsidewinderx8.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft on Tuesday announced its SideWinder X8 wireless gaming mouse introduced in the fall will be shipping this week. The peripheral is Microsoft's most advanced with a BlueTrack blue LED sensorand has a tracking range of between 250dpi to 4,000dpi while also updating at 13,000 frames per second and covering distances of up to 120 inches per second.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/24/sidewinder.x8.shipping/ Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/10/ms.sidewinder.x8.mouse/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0809/microsoftsidewinderx8.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today finished off a set of peripheral announcements with one final update to the SideWinder gaming series. The X8 wireless mouse is considered by the company to be one of the quickest and most precise mice yet through a combination of technologies. It uses the same BlueTrack blue LED sensing as the new Explorer mice to properly track over more surfaces but also boosts the sensitivity ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/10/ms.sidewinder.x8.mouse/ Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/09/microsoft.bluetrack.mice/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0809/microsoftexploremini-leak.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft this morning confirmed some rumors with the launch of its first-ever BlueTrack mice. The Explorer and notebook-sized Explorer Mini both use a blue light and optical sensor that generates a larger, starker relief of the mousing surface than either red-light optical or laser, allowing the mice to not only improve their accuracy but to work on uneven or low-contrast surfaces that would con... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/09/microsoft.bluetrack.mice/ Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:00:00 GMT