Geeky Gift Guide 2011: Best mouse

The humble mouse has undergone a massive transformation itself over the years just as the Personal Computer has undergone many changes with the current designs that are more sleeker and cord free. The optical mouse of today is far more faster and hassle-free. They have created ripples in the mouse market and here are seven fascinating designs of 2011 that would excite any techno-geek:

Best mouse

1. Satzuma Diamante Mouse

Satzuma Diamante Mouse

The Satzuma Diamante Mouse has an optical sensor for precision, a very convenient scrolling wheel, 800 dpi sensitivity and is extremely attractive for the girls. This mouse is one of the best selling mouses in over 25 nations across the globe. The Diamante is available in seven different designs essentially having pink, clear and purple stones in various combinations and is a great glittery present for any girl. This mouse is powered by a USB and when it is turned on, its base illuminates into a bluish hue which looks resplendent with the stones that shine even brighter. However, the only drawback about this mouse is that since it is inlayed with stones, it cannot be used for a long time as the stones can actually hurt your hands. However, the girls simply adore it and the mouse is very light in weight and very sturdy at the same time.

Price: $16.9675

2. USB Aircraft Mouse

USB Aircraft Mouse

The USB Aircraft mouse is a perfect accessory for those who are inclined towards fighter planes. It has an innovative design that is attractive and very different. The USB Aircraft mouse is available in five different designs and colors such as red, green, black, orange, silver and two special variations of camouflage print. This mouse would make a great gift for you aircraft-loving friends. The LED in this mouse lights up when it is plugged into its USB port. This mouse supports Windows 2000/XP/VIST.

Price: $17.00

3. 3D mouse pad - Busty Princess Feena Fam Earthlight

3D mouse pad

The 3D mouse pad of Busty Princess Feena Fam Earthlight is something that has caught on in Japan and appeals to the older male population. This mouse pad is a 3D version of the very popular female manga character in Japan which is depicted in her original silhouette. This mouse pad is very functional, however it does cost quite a lot. The manga character that is shown in the mouse pad is Feena Fam Earthlight, who is one of the main characters in a popular Japanese bishojo game, in which she is shown to be a Lunar princess that visits Earth. Now the Japanese male can get to keep Feena Fam on Earth forever with this new mouse pad creation.

Price: $23.99

4. Wow Pen Joy Vertical Ergonomic Optical Mouse Black By Ergoguys

Wow Pen

The Wow-Pen is an ergonomic mouse designed by Ergoguys, which is a step towards the next-gen mice. The exquisite shape and design of the Wow Pen is very convenient with its pen-like grip which ensures maximum comfort to the user. If you compare it with the other computer mice in the market that fall in the higher priced bracket, then the Wow-Pen JOY is an amazing gadget that provides optimum comfort and usability at the price of a regular mouse. With the Wow-Pen JOY comes a new button which is a second right click button which leads to the mouse having five buttons on its body. This mouse is very light in weight and also very easy to move. It provides an excellent angle and precision. Apart from that, the buttons are well placed and can easily be reached with the thumb. The mouse looks perfect and does not tire you out if you use it continuously like other models. This mouse is available in two colors - silver and black.

Price: $29.99

5. Mus2 Cursor Mouse

Mus2

The Mus2 mouse is a very geeky design and perfect for those who enjoy computer imagery. This mouse has been designed by Artemy Lebedev and is an optical mouse that looks like a huge version of the arrow shaped cursor on your computer screen. This mouse is very conventional otherwise and is powered by two AA batteries and has certain features like an inbuilt indicator that lights up when the battery is low and then switches automatically to a power saving mode when it is not in use. However, despite the fact that it is shaped like an arrow, it is very comfortable to use.

Price: $32

6. Cyborg Gaming Mouse

Cyborg

The Cyborg Gaming Mouse is a very sturdy mouse and a very fast one too and is targeted for those who want agility in PC games. The solid body of the mouse is an alien machine - the Cyborg R.A.T. 7. The mouse has a very sleek design and has great action buttons for the people who enjoy gaming. This mouse has a laser of 3200 dpi and three programmable buttons that ensure that you would give your opponent tough competition. It also has three Cyborg modes and a powerful ST programming software. .

Price: $63.99

7. Handshoe mouse

Handshoe

The cute Handshoe mouse is probably the most ergonomically designed mouse ever when compared to other designs as it has proved itself superior to all other in 8 ergonomic categories - shoulder, wrist, joint hand relief. This mouse also works very smoothly and is a designed that has been developed by Hippus by keeping the ergonomics into consideration before anything else. The Handshoe Mouse is as good as a glove, as it is available in three different sizes and three different colors. It operates on optical sensors and is very good for those who spend endless hours on the computer.

Price: $99.00