Mice, Trackballs & Pointing Devices > RollerMouse Mice, Trackballs & Pointing Devices > Microsoft Windows 98 / Millennium Edition

Advantages: Significantly reduces pain from RSI, and significantly reduces the risk of RSI
Disadvantages: Fairly large, and fairly expensive.

...ball mouses. The contour roller mouse sets up your posture correctly , by focusing your hand directly in front of you and does not allow you to over extend or work with a poor mouse position. This really helps with finger and hand pain. I undertake a lot of GIS and design work, which requires lots of mouse work. My work has drastically improved since using this. It is fast responsive and very easy to use. It also has an addtional PS2 socket to ... Read review

Advantages: Size, build, shape, number of controls, battery life
Disadvantages: Signal strength as a media centre mouse

...have been in favour of Logitech over Microsoft mice for a while now, it's like holding a water baloon, it's the exact shape you'd want a mouse to be (assuming your right handed!) Range seems to be an issue if your planning on using it for a media centre PC at any distance. Sometimes I have trouble at about 1 meter if line of sight is blocked. I paid about £25 from Ebuyer which is good, prices on this item seem to vary dramatically so be careful not ... Read review

Advantages: Rapid Responce When Needed
Disadvantages: Can only be found in afew electrical stores

Trust Gamer Mouse Optical GM-4200 This computer gaming mouse is the best gaming mouse out their! .. The responce you get from it is just outstanding. It perfors like a dream!... For the price you are getting alot of additional features and options. Any gaming freak would no that it is murder trying to play the latest in gaming technology with a ordinary mouse! .. The responce that you get from this product is mind boggling. For the price this is ... Read review

Advantages: Loads of features, programmable
Disadvantages: Takes time to set it up with vista

This mouse is the ultimate for gamers! it looks fantastic and is really comfortable to use for long periods of time due to its ergonomic design. As this mouse is optical you don't have to worry about it sticking so it always moves smoothly. The left and right buttons can be programmed the other way around for left handed people. There are 4 silver buttons, two on either side which can be programmed to do almost anything, minimise/maximise screens, ...
...processes. And the best thing is the 1600 mode button on the top of the mouse which speeds up the rate that the cursor moves around the screen, which is perfect for first person shooters. The wheel works in the same way as other mice allowing you to scroll. It connects by USB aswell so works with most PC's. The downside to this mouse is it takes a long time to set up to work with windows vista the drivers install and it works, but the software to ... Read review

Advantages: Probably one of the best, if not the best mouse out there
Disadvantages: You won't need it for office use except you're an image designer/editor

...Right now, I'm using a Razer Copperhead mouse which I bought just last month and I'm loving it so far. I love the extra buttons at the side where you can assign different Windows commands. I know most gaming mouse has side buttons and stuff but the difference between those and the Copperhead is that the buttons on this mouse are placed in a position that your fingers can access comfortably. I had a Razer Diamondback mouse before but I sold due to ...
...Copperhead also has 2000 DPI. So it's response time is very good. I bought this mouse for around 55 US$ and with no regrets. I actually think that I was paying less for a mouse this great. For what you pay, You get a top of the line mouse with constant driver updates and techsupport from razerzone.com. As a Gamer and a freelance Designer, this mouse is definitely a must have. ... Read review