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Building a Better Mouse

What do you get with a $75 mouse? All those zippy functions

PodcastsYou can get a perfectly serviceable mouse for $15, so what do you get if you spend upwards of $75? In a couple of words: features and customization. New cordless mice from Microsoft and Logitech represent the state of the art. The MX Revolution from Logitech is the most interesting, featuring a new kind of scroll wheel that lets you move through through a document one click at a time or in a free-wheeling mode that lets you zip through the longest spreadsheets

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