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Reviews of Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse

Testseek.com have collected 29 expert reviews of the Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse.
Award: Highest Rated October 2008
October 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • Small with snap-in receiver
  • Great tracking system
  • Decent battery life.
  • Ergonomic
  • Functional shape
  • Rubberized sections for good grip
  • Made for portability
  • Smooth and expensive feeling scroll wheel with no clicking detents
  • Great range (up to 30 ft.)
  • Easy to install and use
  • Smooth tracking
  • Comfortable buttons and scroll wheel
  • BlueTrack sensor allows mousing on almost any surface
  • Small footprint.
  • Comfortable and ergonomic design allows for hours of continuous use without discomfort
  • BlueTrack technology allows this mouse to work fine on just about any surface
  • So long as it isnt reflective
  • Battery indicator warns you when battery is on the verg...

The editors didn't like

  • Pricey
  • Not for lefties.
  • Tracks poorly on frosted glass desks and glossy surfaces
  • Right handed only
  • Relatively large wireless USB dongle
  • Dongle storage on bottom not very elegant
  • Mouse not rechargeable
  • Battery life not that great...
  • A bit pricey
  • No support for lefties
  • No "off" switch to save battery life.
  • Transceiver is longer than desired and can break easily. It would be better if the transceiver was just as small as the one on the Microsoft Arc mouse
  • Chrome and upper portions of the mouse are easily prone to scratches
  • Although 1000 dpi is pretty dec...

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  Published: 2009-12-15, review by: tweaknews.net

  • Abstract:  Recommending the Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse is an absolute no-brainer. Although this isn't the cheapest mouse on the market, with its Blue track technology, amazing battery life, portability along with excellent build quality makes the product rise...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-11, review by: lanoc.org

  • After having a very positive experience with the Sidewinder mice, I was excited to take a closer look at the Explorer Mini. If you couldn’t tell up until now, I found the Explorer Mini to be a great mouse. My only complaints were limited to the shap...

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  Published: 2009-04-21, Author: Justin , review by: cnet.com

  • BlueTrack sensor allows mousing on almost any surface; small footprint.
  • No support for lefties; no "off" switch to save battery life.
  • The Explorer Mini mouse features Microsofts new BlueTrack sensor technology, which makes for smooth scrolling across almost any surface. Travelers listen up: unless youre left-handed, were sure youll appreciate its portability, ease of use, and inn...

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  Published: 2009-03-19, review by: geeksmack.net

  • Comfortable and ergonomic design allows for hours of continuous use without discomfort, BlueTrack technology allows this mouse to work fine on just about any surface, so long as it isnt reflective, Battery indicator warns you when battery is on the verg...
  • Transceiver is longer than desired and can break easily. It would be better if the transceiver was just as small as the one on the Microsoft Arc mouse, Chrome and upper portions of the mouse are easily prone to scratches, Although 1000 dpi is pretty dec...
  • With it’s superb comfort, stylish design, and BlueTrack advanced tracking technology, the Microsoft Explorer Mini mouse has proven itself to be an excellent laptop mouse. I could use this mouse for hours at a time without cramping or discomfo...

 
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  Published: 2009-01-10, review by: game-boyz.com

  • Abstract:  Explorer Mini Mouse (BlueTrack)ESRB: n/a Platform: PC Games Category: Mice & TrackballsAuthor: Kirby Y Not too long ago I had the chance to review Microsoft’s new Explorer Mouse with BlueTrack Technology. For those who didn’t read that review, BlueT...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-15, Author: Devin , review by: techcrunch.com

  • Abstract:  I’ll keep this short, since the mouse is small. Not as small as this one, but small nonetheless. Check out what’s nice and what’s not about this little traveller. This mouse’s big brother, the Bluetrack Explorer mouse, was reviewed just a few days ago,...

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  Published: 2008-11-12, review by: everythingusb.com

  • Ergonomic, functional shape, Rubberized sections for good grip, Made for portability, Smooth and expensive feeling scroll wheel with no clicking detents, Great range (up to 30 ft.)
  • Tracks poorly on frosted glass desks and glossy surfaces, Right handed only, Relatively large wireless USB dongle, Dongle storage on bottom not very elegant, Mouse not rechargeable, Battery life not that great...
  • The Explorer Mini attempts to be everything to everybody, but ends up being a compromise that suits right-handed desktop users with small hands best. A few key omissions make this a decently executed, but flawed package. Pros & ConsErgonomic, functiona...

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  Published: 2008-10-17, review by: extremetech.com

  • Small with snap-in receiver; great tracking system; decent battery life.
  • Pricey; not for lefties.
  • The Explorer Mini Mouse is a great notebook companion given its portability and tracking system. Youll have to fork over some bucks though, but it may be worth it if you fit the target user. ...

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  Published: 2008-10-02, review by: Laptopmag.com

  • Easy to install and use, Smooth tracking, Comfortable buttons and scroll wheel
  • A bit pricey
  • Overall, the Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse with BlueTrack Technology offers a lot of control in a sleek, compact design. It’s comfortable to use and can go just about anywhere, although it did make our fingers a little tired after prolonged use beca...

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  Published: 2009-07-14, review by: cravingtech.com

  • Microsoft Explorer Mini mouse is brilliant. Its design but most importantly, its portability, is a force to be reckoned with wherever you are, whatever you do. Microsoft Explorer Mini mouse is wireless and also works very well without a mouse pad (exce...

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