Tag Archive | "mouse"

How to crack open an Apple Mighty Mouse and clean the trackball

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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Apple’s Mighty Mouse works great most of the time, but there are times when the trackball simply stops working.  Sometimes you can scroll up but not down, down but not up,  and sometimes, you can’t even scroll at all. There are a number of ways to fix this, but not all of them work swimmingly.  […]

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The iPhone as a Mouse and Mosquito Repellent

Monday, April 27, 2009

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The following iPhone apps don’t seem to be well-reviewed, or reviewed at all, but their functionality is pretty unique so we thought we’d give them a casual mention. The first app is called Fone2Mouse, and it essentially turns your iPhone into a mouse.  It’s wi-fi only, but that’s really besides the point.  I mean, why […]

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Does Apple’s Mighty Mouse Suck?

Thursday, April 16, 2009

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A recent article in TechCrunch takes Apple’s Mighty Mouse to task, and we have to agree that they raise a lot of good points. Before getting into the aesthetic of the mouse, and the whole form-or-function debate, we have to address the trackball.  When the trackball works, it’s great.  Scrolling up and down, and side […]

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