Well-known mainboard manufacturer Gigabyte has just announced the world’s first dual mode touchpad mouse, on its official website.The company’s novel pointing device is called Xenon and can act both as a touchpad and as a mouse. It comes with Aivia’s Painter software bundles and it uses Gigabyte’s Free-Scrolling Technology.
Gigabyte’s Xenon is a wireless mouse with a large touch surface on the upper side.
Pushing one of the side buttons will activate Xenon’s touchpad function.
The radio signal is specified to work up to a distance of 10 meters and the mouse uses two AAA batteries to power it.
The resolution is a very decent 1000 dpi and report rate is 125 reports per second.
Gigabyte’s Xenon dual mode touchpad mouse is covered by a two year warranty and it is compatible with all Microsoft operating systems beginning with Windows 98 and ending with Windows 7.