Other Types of Mice
The TouchWindow allows consumers to use a computer by simply pointing to and touching a computer monitors while using software. The TouchWindow takes advantage of this natural interaction by allowing students to select and move objects, operate pull-down menus, and draw graphics - all with the touch of a finger.
Value: $350
The Smart Cat features an exceptionally roomy touch surface and provides the ultimate in comfortable touch navigation. Optional software and button settings enable customization for enhanced performance.
Value: $65
The all new Jouse 2 is an advanced joystick-operated USB mouse that is controlled with your mouth. Just move the precision joystick with your mouth, cheek, chin or tongue to shift the mouse cursor wherever you want. The further you move the joystick, the faster the cursor travels. You can perform right-click, left-click and double-click actions with the sip and puff switches built into the Jouse2 moves the cursor.
Value: $2,000
The KidzMouse works the way a child's hand works. It's roughly half the size of a conventional computer mouse, and features a rounded shape that better fits growing hands. The mouse also replaces the traditional mouse buttons with a squeezable "head" that covers the front one-third of the device. Children can activate the mouse by squeezing anywhere on the head.
Value: $40
The USB Mouse Mover allows an individual to control all mouse functions on their computers using a combination of 6 single switches or any multiple switch.
Value: $300
The NoHands Mouse™ has the functions of a two button mouse. One pedal is for cursor control, the other is for clicks. The function of each pedal is clearly marked. If you are right-handed, try using the cursor pedal with your right foot. This may feel most natural. But you may switch the pedals to either combination that feels comfortable for you.
Value: $359
The NuLOOQ navigator from Logitech® is designed to ease the time-intensive elements of design such as navigating images, adjusting option values, and accessing menus and to help creative users work smarter. It allows you to adjust brush size in Photoshop, or text attributes in InDesign, timeline in video/audio applications or just control your system volume; make fine adjustments with a feather touch using the touch sensitive circular disk. With two Finger Navigation you can gently nudge the gray ring forward, backwards, up, down, twist clockwise or counter clockwise to navigate around your digital picture, illustration, documents, spreadsheets or anything you can program. Control, what, where and how fast to navigate with just two fingers!
A simple click or tap and quickly execute your shortcut command. The integrated sensor with 1000 levels of resolution detects even the minutest motion in multiple directions simultaneously. Move the ring a small amount to move slowly or move it all the way to get to where you want quickly. Highlight include:
- Adjust brush size in one pixel increments in Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 without ever moving a slider or clicking on a shortcut key
- Fine-tune font attributes such as leading, tracking and more in Adobe InDesign® CS2 without using the option bar
- Scroll and zoom your documents, spreadsheets, digital pictures or more with the smallest movement of the gray ring
- Scrub timelines in Final Cut Pro® or iMovie quickly or slowly
- Change volume or music tracks in iTunes™ quickly while it runs in the background
- NuLOOQ navigator is user configurable for virtually any application
Value: $35
For switch/scanning users. Its a Windows compatible mouse and a PC switch interface (1 or 2 switches) in a single unit. Does both jobs at the same time! No need to buy an expensive "switch interface box."
Value: $100
The Cirque Smart Cat® adds comfort plus performance to computer control with an extra-large touch surface, intelligent software, one-touch scroll and zoom, and distinctive sounds for each operation. Basic mouse functions are a snap. Simply access right-clicks by tapping a finger in the touchpad’s upper right corner, and quickly activate vertical/horizontal scrolling as well as magnification tools by gliding a finger along the touchpad edges.
Value: $64.95
USB Switch Click allows you switch access to your computer. It acts as a left mouse click and works with a switch accessible or scanning software that uses a left mouse click. Switch Click plugs into any USB port on your computer. The standard keyboard and mouse are still functional when using USB Switch Click.
Value: $120
Strap it on your index finger with the sensor tip in alignment with your index finger tip or slightly higher depends on your own comfort level. Provide support by using your middle finger to hold the finger mouse against your index finger when you are clicking. Point the cursor with your index finger while your thumb to control the left button ( lower button), right button ( upper button) and scroll wheel.
Value: $20

