Price range: £38.02
What is it: Unusual, joystick-like mouse
What we think: While strange, the mouse's design helps reduce repetitive stress injuries
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 8 July 2008
Tags: 3M, 3M EM500GPS Ergonomic Mouse, adaptor, joystick, connector
We like:
Design reduces forearm twisting; available in two sizes; inexpensive; includes PS/2 adaptor
We don't like:
Buttons not programmable; no left-handed version available
Also known as:
3M EM500 Ergonomic Mouse
CNET UK judgement:
The 3M EM500GPS Ergonomic Mouse requires some adaptation and it offers only the most basic mouse functionality. But the payoff is a more comfortable mousing experience
Full review:
The 3M EM500GPS Ergonomic Mouse looks so much like a joystick that we initially thought we'd be moving the mouse around by tilting the mouse's vertical grip. But looks can be deceiving. Continue Reading...
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