Logitech's Cordless Keyboards and Mice Review

The MX700

Price: $80 retail (US)

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This mouse is well known to hardcore gamers because it was the first wireless mouse to offer the performance they demand. We'll look at gaming too but we want to see if it offers anything for other computers users.

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Logitech's selling points:

Engineered for Advanced Precision and Control

·        New benchmark in optical systems combines high resolution and high frame rate to achieve superior performance.

·        Ground-breaking new engine captures more data every second, measuring even the smallest movement.

·        800-dpi sensor ensures unparalleled accuracy.

·        Advanced digital radio technology provides the performance of a corded USB device within a six-foot range.

·        Rapid charge base station combines both receiver and charger in one to ensure that your mouse is always ready for work (or play).

·        Cruise Control™ system combines two buttons with scroll wheel to ease scrolling through long documents or web sites.

·        Quick Switch Program Selector moves you between active documents and programs.

·        Two thumb buttons let you move forward or backward between pages.

·        Sleek contoured shape fits snugly into your right hand.

·        Five-year warranty

MX™ Optical Engine Maximum Performance Specifications

·        Image Processing: 4.7 megapixels/sec

·        Resolution: 800 dpi

·        Acceleration: 10g

·        Speed: 40 inches/sec

System Requirements for PC

·        IBM®-compatible PC

·        Windows® 95, Windows® 98, Windows® NT, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, Windows® XP

·        Available USB or PS/2 port

·        Windows® 98 or later for USB

·        CD-ROM drive

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