Most of us control our technology using our fingers and hands, whether that’s through touch screens or a mouse. But for years, individuals with disabilities have used their eyes as a way to control ...

Forty years after it popularized the mouse, Apple is researching a replacement that users can tilt or take off the desk entirely to move their cursor around. The mouse came into its own with the ...

Microsoft (MSFT) kills its Courier dual screen tablet. HP’s (HPQ) Slate may be on the rocks. Apple’s (AAPL) Steve Jobs pans Adobe (ADBE) for catering to the mouse crowd (among other reasons). And HP ...

About 40 years ago, in 1968, Doug Engelbart gave the first public demo of the computer mouse as part of an exhibition of his system for augmenting human intelligence. Paul Saffo, a futurist and ...

On Dec. 9, 1968, Douglas Engelbart gave the first public demonstration of a computer mouse. Today we look at the device’s history, as well as futuristic concepts for computer interfaces. Douglas ...

Computer users can cut the cords of their mouse and keyboards and move into a cordless world, but by far and large we are still tied to our computers via the mouse and keyboard wires or no. Microsoft ...

Steve Jobs has very clearly spelled out his feelings about multitouch on a desktop or laptop environment. Multitouch, in Apple’s view, is meant to be horizontal, not vertical, which is why you will ...

Despite all of its various reinventions the basic design of the mouse hasn’t changed very much–it’s still the same old pointing device we know and love. But Moixa’s newly patented Sphere is such a ...

Note: This article is part two of series. The first article was "We Aren't the Champions: Achieving Success as a Second Mouse." In the first part to this article, we wrote about how a number of highly ...