Microsoft introduced Arc Touch mouse

Microsoft has introduced a wireless Arc Touch Mouse with touch panel. The mouse is a rectangle 15 millimeters thick, according to an official press release.
For the controller will need to bend as the arch. In this case, it automatically turns on and a mouse can work. To carry or to disable the controller will need to expand back into a flat position.

The mouse is equipped with a touch panel, which will be located midway between the left and right button. With the panel will be to scroll the page. Also, this panel can be programmed.

The controller supports BlueTrack, so that the mouse can be used on virtually any surface. It will work on two AAA batteries. For assurance of Microsoft, they charge enough for continuous operation within six months.

Arc Touch goes on sale in the U.S. in January 2011 and costs $ 70. Currently, pre-order on the mouse can be executed at some American online stores such as Amazon or Buy.com. These orders will be delivered in December 2010.

Note that this is not the first peripheral device Microsoft, made in the form of an arch. In January 2010, the exhibition showed the CES Microsoft wireless keyboard Arc Keyboard. Its cost is $ 60.