IntelliMouse
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thumb|IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0 thumb|Microsoft IntelliMouse with IntelliEye optical sensor mouse IntelliMouse is a series of computer mice from Microsoft. The IntelliMouse series is credited with a number of innovations; Microsoft was among the first mouse vendors to introduce a scroll wheel, an optical mouse, and dedicated auxiliary buttons on the side of the mouse. They use IntelliPoint drivers and its main competitor through the years has been Logitech.
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thumb|IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0 thumb|Microsoft IntelliMouse with IntelliEye optical sensor mouse IntelliMouse is a series of computer mice from Microsoft. The IntelliMouse series is credited with a number of innovations; Microsoft was among the first mouse vendors to introduce a scroll wheel, an optical mouse, and dedicated auxiliary buttons on the side of the mouse. They use IntelliPoint drivers and its main competitor through the years has been Logitech.
==History== The original IntelliMouse was introduced on July 22, 1996, with its stand-out feature being a scroll wheel. Its design was based on that of the Microsoft Mouse 2.0 from 1993.
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