Apple’s Magic Mouse – The Worlds First Multi-Touch Mouse

Apple do really makes a mark in the industry of gadgets. With its “touch-based gadgets” trademark, Apple unleashed one of their newest gadget, the “Magic Mouse, the world’s first Multi-Touch mouse.

Magic Mouse is a Multi-Touch mouse that works wirelessly via Bluetooth wireless technology. It lets you click anywhere, scroll in any direction, and perform gestures just like an iPod Touch or iPhone.

Main Features:

• Seamless Multi-Touch Surface
• Far more sensitive Laser-Tracking Engine – a mouse without the need for a mousepad.
• Connect to your Mac Wirelessly – a reliable and secure connection up to 33 feet away.

System Requirements:

• Mac computer with Bluetooth wireless technology
• Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later with Wireless Mouse Software Update 1.0* or Mac OS X v10.6.1 or later with Wireless Mouse Software Update 1.0
• Existing keyboard and mouse for setup
• Two AA batteries (included)

Magic Mouse - In Hand

Multi-Touch Gestures:

Gestures List - Courtesy of Apple.com

• Click

  Magic Mouse is an advanced point-and-click mouse that lets you click and double-click anywhere on its Multi-Touch surface.

• Two-button click

  Magic Mouse functions as a two-button mouse when you enable Secondary Click in System Preferences. Left-handed users can reassign left and right click, as well.

• 360° scroll

  Brush one finger along the Multi-Touch surface to scroll in any direction and to pan a full 360 degrees.

• Screen zoom

  Hold down the Control key on your keyboard and scroll with one finger on Magic Mouse to enlarge items on your screen.

• Two-finger swipe

  Using two fingers, swipe left and right along the Multi-Touch surface to advance through pages in Safari or browse photos in iPhoto.

The Back Portion of the Magic Mouse - A More Sensitive Laser-Tracking Engine

Magic Mouse is totally minimalist.

The price of this gadget is approximately $64-84 bucks in online stores and in the Philippines, it will cost you for about P4,000. I’m not sure where or what store is authorized dealer of this gadget but I’m pretty sure that it is available in the Philippines.

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