Asus has manufactured a new, eye-candy product. It is a mouse, but the specialty is that it has also got a trackpad on. Named under the Vivo brand of products, it is known as VivoMouse. Engadget managed to build a gallery here of the VivoMouse. Here are a few of the images (click to enlarge):
VivoMouse has a three point multi-touch, circular trackpad on the top, which you can use when the mouse is off the ground. In that way, it can essentially act like a remote control for a PC.
VivoMouse has been created to work hand-in-hand with Asus’s VivoPC, which is a new product the company is launching. It is a box PC with Media Center built in, and it will rival others in the market, such as Apple Mac Mini and Google Chromebox. These announcements came in Taiwan’s top computer technology show, Computex. Here is Asus’s press release announcing the product with further information.
As soon as the third quarter of the year approaches these products should be available in shelves. Here are the specifications pulled from Asus website:
Most of the important specifications are withheld. We will get to see them in action in the third quarter of the year, and by then we may be able to publish a better review.
[Images: Slashgear, The Verge]
VivoMouse has a three point multi-touch, circular trackpad on the top, which you can use when the mouse is off the ground. In that way, it can essentially act like a remote control for a PC.
VivoMouse has been created to work hand-in-hand with Asus’s VivoPC, which is a new product the company is launching. It is a box PC with Media Center built in, and it will rival others in the market, such as Apple Mac Mini and Google Chromebox. These announcements came in Taiwan’s top computer technology show, Computex. Here is Asus’s press release announcing the product with further information.
As soon as the third quarter of the year approaches these products should be available in shelves. Here are the specifications pulled from Asus website:
VivoMouse |
Asus VivoPC |
|---|---|
Optical sensor: 1200 dpi (indicates the sensitivity of the mouse) |
Intel Processor (details unknown) |
2.4 GHz Wireless Radiofrequency connection |
Intel HD graphics |
Trackpad with 3 point multi-touch |
2 USB 3.0 ports and 4 USB 2.0 ports |
Dimensions: 135x78x25.5 mm |
190x190x56.2 mm |
Most of the important specifications are withheld. We will get to see them in action in the third quarter of the year, and by then we may be able to publish a better review.
[Images: Slashgear, The Verge]