| Also known as | Surface Arc Mouse Arc Touch Mouse |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microsoft |
| Type | Computer mouse |
| Release date | 2008 |
The Arc Mouse is a family of portable computer mice produced by Microsoft. A mobile mouse, the device has evolved over a number of years, including special editions designed to coordinate with the company's Surface family of computers. All versions of the Arc Mouse are folding and include scrolling capability, and the first version was released in 2008.[1]
Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse Compatibility with Mac OS X Lion Hey guys, I mainly use Windows with Bootcamp on my macbook pro. I am looking to buy the Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse to use with Windows 7 but since I sometimes use Mac OS too, it is crucial that this mouse works with Lion too. Microsoft Arc Mouse. Microsoft Arc is the last but not the least mouse on our list. This is one of the best mouse for Macbook Pro. It is a foldable mouse that you can carry anywhere without any hassle. This ultraslim and superlight Mouse packs a battery that can last for up to 6 months on a full charge.
- Logitech Touch Mouse T620 is another Touch mouse by Logitech. This one is also the best mouse for MacBook Pro and comes with a responsive touch surface on which you can Click, Scroll and Swipe to perform different gestures. There is a cool 3D design on the touch surface of this mouse.
- Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse is a great mouse but it has its defects when it come to using it with mac PC. Arc Touch Bluetooth: http://amzn.to/2rnaSOz.
Versions[edit]
Arc Mouse[edit]
Initially release in 2008, Microsoft positioned the Arc Mouse as a fashionable, portable mouse. Available in black or red, the mouse featured a folding design. Wireless communication was provided over 2.4 GHz, and the mouse used a laser for tracking.[2]
Arc Touch Mouse[edit]
An updated version, the Arc Touch Mouse, changed the design and main interface points, and was released in 2010.[3][4] Instead of folding for portability, the Touch Mouse flattens from its curved 'in-use' shape. In place of the scroll wheel on the original, the second version features a capacitive touch strip for scrolling. The touch strip is speed sensitive, includes 3 buttons (1 each for page up and page down, and 1 programmable), and features haptic feedback.[5][6]
Arc Touch Bluetooth Mouse[edit]
To match its Surface devices, Microsoft updated the design of the Arc Touch Mouse. The new design is grey and features a new touch strip. Bluetooth is used for connectivity.[7][8]
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Surface Arc Mouse/Microsoft Arc Mouse[edit]
Announced along with the Surface Laptop in 2017, the Surface Arc Mouse replaces the buttons and touch strip with a large capacitive touch surface, and it's available in colors that match the new laptop.[9] As of December 2019, the mouse is available on the Microsoft Store for $69.99. [10]
References[edit]
- ^'Review: Microsoft Arc Mouse'. Macworld. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^'Microsoft Arc Mouse: Where Fashion and Technology Collide' (Press release). Microsoft. 2008-09-09. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
- ^Coldewey, Devin. 'Review: Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse'. TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^'Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse seriously, finally, officially announced, doesn't ship until December'. Engadget. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^'Think the Mouse Is Dead? Think Again With Microsoft's Arc Touch Mouse'. News Center (Press release). Microsoft. 2010-09-01. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- ^Coldewey, Devin. 'Review: Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse'. TechCrunch. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- ^'Microsoft Arc Touch Bluetooth Mouse Review'. winsupersite.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- ^'Microsoft unveils Surface 2, Surface Pro 2 and new accessories'. News Center (Press release). Microsoft. 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- ^'Microsoft's lie-flat Surface Arc mouse is a new take on an old design'. Engadget. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- ^https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/microsoft-arc-mouse-black/8mwhbv8qvskr/g7gl?activetab=pivot:techspecstab
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