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January 2008
(79%)
22 Reviews
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26 Reviews
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The editors liked
Comfortable
Ergonomic design
Rechargeable battery
Wireless receiver doubles as a flash drive
Dual connectivity
Small size
Transceiver also serves at 1GB USB drive
Mouse is rechargeable
7 programmable buttons
Brushed aluminum finish
Good price
Bluetooth option
Works with Windows
Macs
1GB built-in storage
Magnetic cables are cool
1GB of Flash
Works with both 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
1GB of flash memory on the receiver.
Option to go without a transceiver is great
Good wireless range
Work and charge at the same time
Simple install
Rechargeable
Sleek look
Magnifier feature comes in handy
The editors didn't like
IntelliPoint software is missing a few key features
The placement of the thumb buttons is too high
Flash drive does not work with Vista ReadyBoost
For right-handed users only...
Lacks BlueTrack tracking technology found in newer MS mice
Small size takes getting used to and may be uncomfortable for some
Awkward to hold
Pricey
Flash memory is unbelievably slow
Receiver doesnt snap into base
Stunted design not suited for long-term use.
Fat
Shorter design may not be ideal for some users
Must carry an additional cable to charge the unit that could get lost
Small size, Transceiver also serves at 1GB USB drive, Mouse is rechargeable, 7 programmable buttons, Brushed aluminum finish, Good price
Lacks BlueTrack tracking technology found in newer MS mice, Small size takes getting used to and may be uncomfortable for some
All in all, this is a pretty good and stylish mouse that, among many others, is worth a look if you’re out on the market for a new laptop mouse. Although it lacks BlueTrack, a newer technology found in more current Microsoft mice, it still proves to...
Simple install, Rechargeable, Sleek look, Magnifier feature comes in handy
Must carry an additional cable to charge the unit that could get lost, Transceiver is pretty bulky, and sticks out like a soar thumb on a laptop, Price
The Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 is a brilliant looking mouse that is sure to draw some attention and its LED will alert the user when it is time to attach it to its transceiver to be charged. Even its smaller mobile design gives a great level of comfort...
Comfortable, Magnetic cables are cool, 1GB of Flash
Flash memory is unbelievably slow, Pricey
The Mobile Memory Mouse is a very good as a mouse in that it’s comfortable, portable, and just works without any hassles. We also like the magnetic charging cables, as they are very easy to use. However, it’s very expensive given its feat...
Abstract: This mouses USB receiver also functions as a 1GB memory key. Its also supplied with a cleverly detachable cable so it can be recharged while in use as a wired mouse. The mouse certainly looks the part with sweeping lines and aluminium buttons, but it...
Abstract: Overall, I liked the Microsoft Mobile Memory Mouse 8000, and would definitely add it to my laptop bag. Its a little pricey as a standalone mouse, but if you add in the fact that it also doubles as 1GB of portable storage, the cost is a bit more easil...
Comfortable, ergonomic design, Rechargeable battery, Wireless receiver doubles as a flash drive, Dual connectivity
IntelliPoint software is missing a few key features, The placement of the thumb buttons is too high, Flash drive does not work with Vista ReadyBoost, For right-handed users only...
While Microsoft's Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 has some odd flaws, it's a fundamentally well-designed mouse that would make an excellent addition to your road warrior arsenal. ...
Option to go without a transceiver is great, Good wireless range, Work and charge at the same time
Fat, shorter design may not be ideal for some users
The Microsoft Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 is one of the most fully featured notebook mice available. The charging system is the best method for charging any mouse I have seen and other than the fat, short design, the Microsoft Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 is ...
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Published: 2007-09-21, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
Works with both 2.4GHz and Bluetooth; rechargeable battery; 1GB of flash memory on the receiver.
Receiver doesnt snap into base; stunted design not suited for long-term use.
Microsofts ambitious, if slightly awkward, Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 covers all the bases with built-in memory, both Bluetooth and 2.4GHz, and even a rechargeable battery.
Ships with a wireless transceiver, but can also use Bluetooth; its transceiver is also a 1GB USB storage stick and charger
The scroll-wheels left and right button movements cant be assigned an action in the IntelliPoint software The Final Word This mouse offers versatility, mobility and good accuracy for notebook users. While its small, its still fairly comfortable, bu...
This mouse offers versatility, mobility and good accuracy for notebook users. While its small, its still fairly comfortable, but its scroll-wheel button could use a little more resistance.
