Wireless Peripherals

I bought myself a wireless Kensington mouse a few months ago for use with my Apple powerbook thinking it would be nice to have. I’ve come to the conclusion, though, that wireless peripherals are overrated, the primary reason being that it seems I have to keep a stack of batteries in my desk drawer if I want to keep using it regularly. This thing seems to eat through batteries every 3 weeks. There’s also the occasional disconnect, too, where the mouse may hiccup for a moment before re-establishing itself.

So now I’ve gone back to my corded world and am quite happy again. Anyone need a wireless mouse? :)

One Response to “Wireless Peripherals”

  1. To wire, or not to wire.
    Dan over at Silent Corner makes a good point about wireless peripherals. Me, I like my wireless optical mouse and my wireless keyboard. But yes, the rate of battery consumption is problematic, and as a result, I’m probably going to…