Compare Prices : Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 - Expert Reviews

Pros: Easy to adjust to the unique design ; felt less stressful on your reviewer's well-worn mousing wrist (unclinically speaking) ; satisfying, responsive scroll wheel

Cons: Inconvenient thumb-button placement ; overly large RF receiver

Verdict: Aimed at relieving or preventing the onset of repetitive stress injuries, Microsoft's new mouse seems to have the right idea in its redesign of the standard mouse grip. If Microsoft's hardware design team had paid as much attention to some of its ...

Review summary: In 2004, 3M came out with a product called the Ergonomic Mouse. More like an upright handgrip with a tracking pad attached to the bottom, the 3M mouse was notable because it kept the palm of your hand perpendicular to your work space. That design ...

Review summary: No matter how you feel about Microsoft as a software company, it is hard not to be a fan of their input devices. They have never been a trendsetter, but they have done a great job of keeping a finger on the pulse of consumers and coming along with the ...

Review summary: We didn't feel comfortable with the Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 for four days. Then we felt very comfortable indeed.

Verdict: Following current fashion, the Natural provides grip-friendly, rubbery surfaces at the sides (cool design feature: the soft plastic on the left is transparent, showing the Microsoft logo beneath as if behind a window). Two buttons sit above the thumb ...

Review summary: Microsoft takes a stab at Logitech with their Wireless Laser Desktop 6000. Featuring a 1000dpi resolution and laser technology, what's not to like? Check again.

Pros: Aesthetics; great drivers; responsive

Cons: Mushy keyboard; cheap feeling plastics; no charging dock; button lettering rubs off