Author Topic: Say goodbye to the computer mouse (Read 951 times)

Clive · « **on:** July 17, 2008, 15:57 »

It's nearly 40 years old but one leading research company says the days of the computer mouse are numbered.

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Rik · « **Reply #1 on:** July 17, 2008, 16:09 »

I remain to be convinced - touch screens don't do it for me.

GillE · « **Reply #2 on:** July 17, 2008, 16:25 »

They've been saying the days of the mouse are numbered for the last thirty five years.

sam · « **Reply #3 on:** July 17, 2008, 18:32 »

i just need the commandline, these extra devices just confuse things...

Simon · « **Reply #4 on:** July 17, 2008, 20:46 »

I remain to be convinced - touch screens don't do it for me.

I agree. I find them quite annoying.

sam · « **Reply #5 on:** July 17, 2008, 21:21 »

very useful at train stations but that's about it.

sam · « **Reply #6 on:** July 17, 2008, 21:21 »

though if you offered me one of mr gates' coffee tables I would not be saying no.

GillE · « **Reply #7 on:** July 17, 2008, 22:18 »

They remind me of the tills at fish & chip shops.