The average computer user has to deal with either a mouse or trackpad to navigate their computer operating system and use their various programs. While they work perfectly well with Linux, Mac OS X and Windows visual operating systems, they do have their drawbacks. Surprisingly, I personally don’t use either of these devices if I don’t have to and instead use a trackball. Trackballs have been around almost as long as the mouse but are pretty much neglected by consumers for the various different wireless, LED, Laser and multitouch offerings of mice and trackpads. So why do I use one and think you should consider using one? Continue reading →