Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 5000 Keyboard & Mouse

The computer mouse is one of the most common interface devices used on computers right next to the keyboard. The mouse has been around for many years and has gone through a myriad of upgrades. Today we are going to look at one of Microsoft's newest m

"Great, if you put the receiver a foot away!"

When I am gaming this mouse will go out if i am further than a foot away from the darn reciever. Very annoying! I want my bluetooth mouse back!

reged50's Review of Microsoft Wireless Laser 5000 Mouse

I bought this in a hurry from a store to overcome a short term mouse crisis - it was basically all they had to offer. I'm now looking for something else that returns my beloved scroll wheel functionality and doesn't feel like I'm moving a tank around

Microsofts Wireless Laser Mouse 7000 glides smoothly across the desk. A small docking station recharges the battery, but we found you need to be very precise when placing the mouse on the dock. The wireless connection is provided by a small 2.4GH

Guest.'s Review of Microsoft Wireless Laser 5000 Mouse

I've had other Microsoft keyboard/mouse combos but I did not like that the key disposition with the lack of the insert/delete keys. So when I found this model, I was very happy. Only after a couple of hours, I'm finding this keyboard so much better t

Guest.'s Review of Microsoft Wireless Laser 5000 Mouse

Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 Not recommended as it keeps needing to reconnect at random times. Sometimes will go for an hour with disconnect, then disconnects every 30 seconds. Hopeless in my opinion.

Dodgauk's Review of Microsoft Wireless Laser 5000 Mouse

Very accurate once you've mastered the double DPi movement technique. I use this mouse for image editing in cs3 and for gaming and it is without doubt a huge improvement over any LED mouse. Energizer batteries last a good 3-4 months with daily usage

"Good mouse for switching to lefty"

As a previous reviewer mentioned, this is a good mouse for ambidextrous work; I switched to lefty for most mousing tasks about a year ago due to RSI in my right hand and clicking fingers. This mouse made the transition to working 'lefty' quite reaso

"Works great for gaming and internet."

I can't believe so many people gave this a bad review. Has worked great for me for 3 weeks now for both internet and some serious gaming.(Orange Box, Grant Theft Auto, Bioshock) Just tested mine out and I cant back up far enough to get out of range,

"fine for web browsing, but that's about it"

i picked up this mouse to replace my MX 518 logitech gaming grade optical mouse, that was a mistake. my mouse wire kept snagging and causing drag, which made manually inputting chinese characters rather difficult. the ms mouse solved this problem a