Magic Mouse

Never again will be mocked for its single-button mice. I was waiting for the Bluetooth version, but in the end I settled for an old, reliable, twisted copper tail.

Previously called the “Mighty Mouse” until trademark rights were lost, it is now the “standard” device, with a newer, touch-surface enabled version taking over:

Resources

Year Link Notes
2008 ArsTechnica Review

For the older model

Apple Mighty Mouse Scroll Ball cleaning
Cleaning the trackball
TV Theme Song
2009 multitouch hack

It was only a matter of time…

Magic Mouse: Oh my God-it's full of capacitive sensors!

And me thinking it was pixie dust.

You win some, you lose some: a review of Apple's Magic Mouse

I’ll eventually be getting one for occasional use at home, so some of the insights are interesting.

Magic Mouse post-teardown loses some of its dark arts charm

Even the internals are slick.

The new Magic Mouse, left, replacing my huge, awesome, but flaky...

Seems like it grows on you.

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