Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 5000 - keyboard and mouse set

I recently aquired my new Microsoft 5000 Wireless Laser Mouse from the Euroffice website as my previous was a wired optical mouse which was causing me distress as it had a mind of it's own and the buttons were dodgy. I payed £20 including VAT as I had a 20% first order discount from the website but they normally retail at £23-28 depending on where you go. So onto the actual review of the mouse itself.... The Design A very slick design I must say and ergonomically friendly to both right and left handed people (I'm slightly ambidextrous so I tested it!) The colour is nice which is a black rough ... more

I was looking for a laser mouse to play games with mostly as they are smoother than optical mouses and came across this one and couldn't believe the price for a Microsoft product. There are many gaming laser mouses that are more expensive but I found this one perfect for a gamer on a budget. When I received the product I couldn't believe all the different features it had. The first thing I recognized though from using it was the smoothness. It was so much easier to use than an optical mouse. The software supplied is also very easy to install and helps you to set up all the different functions ... more

I really like this mouse, although it feels quite large if your going from a laptop mouse to this. I love the side buttons, they are great for going back a page on the internet and its something I have found very helpful even though it can be pressed accidentally. The right hand side button magnifys the pages in a some square I fins this useful when I'm lying ing bed watching a DVD as it means I can skip forward a chapter much easier as I can see clearer, although again it can be pressed accidentally. The scroll wheel is good, although sometimes it does scoll to far (but that may be my ... more

Microsoft 's High Definition Laser Technology Wire Less Mouse 5000 yes ! this mouse is very classic and very simple to use i hav been using it for long and its very nice and easy very smoother tracking and great , its excellent work progress and easy to move any where to ur room while phoning. There are many gaming laser mouses that are more expensive but I found this one perfect for a gamer on a budget. When I received the product I couldn't believe all the different features it had. This wireless mouse features Microsoft's High Definition Laser Technology, which delivers more responsiveness ... more

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