Product Description: The Evoluent VerticalMouse 3 is the advanced third generation of the revolutionary mouse from the inventor of the handshake grip. Many users said earlier models relieved their wrist and arm pain. The patented shape supports your hand in a fully upright handshake position that eliminates forearm twisting. Many users said earlier models relieved their hand, wrist, or arm pain. Once you experience the superior comfort of this device, you'll never go back to ordinary mice. The patented shape supports your hand in a relaxed handshake position that eliminates forearm twisting. There's no retraining necessary -- the grip is the same as an ordinary mouse, just turned sideways, and the buttons are operated by the same fingers. Tilt to the side to disable tracking Slides without moving the pointer USB Cable length - 6 ft, 6 in. (2 m) Compatibility - Windows XP, Windows 2000, Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X 10.4.5, Linux and UNIX / Includes driver for Windows XP Pro and XP Home for programming all 5 buttons. Vista driver by mid 2007; 5 buttons in OS X 10.4.5 without a driver - left click (top), right click (middle), expose' (bottom), show desktop (wheel), select window (thumb); 5 buttons in XFree 4.0.1 or higher and Knoppix Linux 3.9 or higher without a driver - left click (top), right click (middle), middle click (bottom), middle click (wheel), right click (thumb) Dimensions(LxWxH) - 4.6 x 3 x 3 (11.7 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm)
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Glad I bought it
I used this item about 6 months before reviewing it, so I now have a good feel for how this mouse works for me.
I had been using my home computer steadily for a new job about a year and a ... Read More
Rating: - So far, so good
I am a computer-based musician who spends long hours composing and editing fairly involved productions. I also have a chronic neurological condition affecting my right side (i.e., the side I use to manipulate ... Read More
Rating: - Evoluent Vertical Mouse-3
Ergonomics are excellent. I have been using one of these at work so I bought one for home use as well. Major drawback is that these units are delicate and will break if you knock them off the desk. I broke the ... Read More
Rating: - Doesn't Have XP or Vista certified drivers
I had high hopes for this mouse- it seemed to be at the convergence point between a regular mouse and some pretty esoteric shapes. I simply couldn't get it to work on two of my XP machines .... It also required ... Read More
Rating: - What a difference
I've used this mouse at work and at home for more than a year now, and I can't recommend it enough to people suffering from wrist or forearm pain caused by using a traditional mouse.
- So far, so good
- Doesn't Have XP or Vista certified drivers