Microsoft Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 - mouse

After looking around for a decent mini-mouse for my laptop, I bought this on a deal from a local PC world for about £7. Prior to this I had a HP wireless laser mouse and boy was it naff. Is it me or does optical seem to work well on EVERY surface - laser certainly didn't. I 'downgraded' as such to a wired optical as I wanted something with less chance of going wrong. The wireless mouse needed batteries changing quite often and seemed to strangely interfere with everyone else's in the library?! The Microsoft Notebook 3000 is brilliant and suits my every need from gaming to precision work on ... more

When the the interior of my last mouse became clogged up with grease, fur and bits of food (a lovely image I'm sure) even a good old scrape at the insides with a knife wouldn't make it work in an acceptable manner so I had to look for a replacement. I wanted a cordless optical mouse but my better half put a stop to that as soon as she saw the prices. In the end, I settled for the Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 for £9.99. It isn't what I wanted I'll state right here and now as it isn't cordless so I'm still constrained to being within a few feet of the PC and monitor but what I have got is quite ... more