Mouses
“Joysticks, tracking balls and mouses are used to specify the point on a display where a certain instruction is to be obeyed” (by David Cowan – CAD International Directory, 1986)
“Joysticks, tracking balls and mouses are used to specify the point on a display where a certain instruction is to be obeyed” (by David Cowan – CAD International Directory, 1986)
“Logitech introduced its first mouse, the P-4.Logitech’s co-founder, Swiss born Daniel Borel, encountered Douglas Englebart’s 1960s invention ofthe computer mouse at Stanford University in 1976. Continue...
1982
In 1982 Microsoft launched its computer hardware division by developing a mouse. Its MicrosoftMouse was introduced the next year accompanied by a text editing software and an instruction tutorial.
1983
TrackMan Marble FX 1998 It is a corded trackball, and the wrist rest is a permanent part of the molded body. In addition to thebulk of the ball exposed on the right side of the body, which you moved with your fingers.
1998
International USB Diamond XL trackball(DTXL-3) 1998 2021 It is a non-configurable 3-button trackball with four physical buttons, two of which are duplicatesintended for better ambidextrous usage, and a rate sensitive dynamic resolution.
1998
The PCally brand was created to manufacture PC peripherals as a subsidiary of Macally (under whichMac peripherals were made). Actual manufacturer is Jiajin Technology company from Taiwan.
2002
The mouse was produced by Radio Shack (A division of Tandy Corporation). It had one button and used ablack/red color scheme.
1987
This trackball features a large sculpted support on a long housing. All the buttons are reprogrammable on board (by a magic sequence of keypresses). Keys move inward when pressed, instead of up and down – providing a smaller, less tiring motion.
2001
The first mouse for the FM Towns – a Japanese personal computer, built by Fujitsu from 1989 to 1997.
1989After producing first mouse design it became clear that users prefer to make their palm rest entirely on mouse instead of moving it by fingers only. This is an upgraded mice with more round shape to make it more comfortable and with larger buttons.
1994
The major change in this generation of the TrackPoint Mouse was changing the nipple-type tip of the TrackPoint for a kind of indented rocker.
19??
Second generation Logitech mouse (cheaper, than P4). Sold together with LogiMate adapter to generate keyboard arrow keys keystrokes.
1983
An ordinary PS/2 mouse with an original surfboard shape.
2000
Produced by Contour Design. This USB mouse comes with three buttons. The UniMouse also sports rubber grips on the side of the body.
1999