Microsoft's five prototype touch mice
Microsoft demonstrated five touch-sensitive mouse prototypes at this week's User Interface Software and Technology Conference.
Rich Brown
Rich was the editorial lead for CNET's Home and Wellness sections, based in Louisville, Kentucky. Before moving to Louisville in 2013, Rich ran CNET's desktop computer review section for 10 years in New York City. He has worked as a tech journalist since 1994, covering everything from 3D printing to Z-Wave smart locks.
The FTIR (Frustrated Total Internal Reflection) Mouse
The FTIR mouse brings a touch-sensitive input surface on your desktop.
The Orb Mouse
The Orb Mouse is designed to capture touch input from all five fingers.
The Cap Mouse
The Cap Mouse seems designed for precise input.
The Side Mouse
The Side Mouse uses motion detection to register finger movements around its perimeter.
The Arty (Articulated) Mouse
The Arty Mouse lets you move two input points independently.
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