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'''Mouse'''
A device that moves a cursor across the screen.
Normally, it is a moveable device with a trackball in it, but a lot of variants have been introduced. One is the optical mouse, with photo sensors keeping track of the position and movement. Another is the wireless mouse, based on IR tracking. A third alternative has the ball on top; you move the ball, but not the whole device. Yet another variant is a touchpad, which detects the movement of your finger (or other object) across it's surface.
Some of the big names in mouse manufacturing are:
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Mouse
'''Mouse'''
A device that moves a cursor across the screen.
Normally, it is a moveable device with a trackball in it, but a lot of variants have been introduced. One is the optical mouse, with photo sensors keeping track of the position and movement. Another is the wireless mouse, based on IR tracking. A third alternative has the ball on top; you move the ball, but not the whole device. Yet another variant is a touchpad, which detects the movement of your finger (or other object) across it's surface.
Some of the big names in mouse manufacturing are:
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