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Kensington's new Expert Mouse TB800 EQ TrackBall is thinner than its predecessor, but has a built-in palm rest, side scroll dials, and an extra row of programmable buttons on top. Coming soon for $130, it supports Bluetooth, wired, or 2.4 GHz USB wireless dongle connections. https://www.kensington.com/news/news-press-center/2025-news-press-center/kensington-announces-flagship-finger-operated-trackball-for-creative-professionals/ #Kensington #TrackBall #TrackBallMouse #ExpertMouse #KensingtonExpertMouseTB800EQ

I've been using the #Kensington #ExpertMouse wireless trackball for ages now, and I'm super happy with it. It does #Bluetooth as well as proprietary with a dongle and at home I'm using the dongle. Here's the weird thing - my #Linux workstation often refuses to wake up by pressing the keyboard until I take out the trackball dongle and plug it back in. It's like it's locking up the #USB stack somehow. It's been like this across different distros and kernels (currently #Debian unstable), and AFAIK it doesn't do this under Windows. USB device is 047d:8018 - "Kensington Expert Wireless Trackball Mouse (K72359WW)".

Tips or theories? There is a wired version that might safe me some grief at the home office, but I'd prefer not having to replace it just yet.

Kensington Expert Mouse TB800 EQ is a multi-device trackball mouse

Kensington may be planning to launch a new version of its Expert Mouse wireless trackball that keeps many of the features of the current model, while adding a few bells and whistles that could make for a more versatile computer input device.

The company recently won an IF Design Guide award for a previously unannounced product called the Expert Mouse TB800 EQ Multi-Connection […]

#expertMouse #expertMouseTb800 #ifDesignAward #kensington #kensingtonExpertMouseTb800 #leaks #trackball #trackballMouse

Read more: https://liliputing.com/kensington-expert-mouse-tb800-eq-is-a-multi-function-trackball-mouse/

I just replaced the ball bearings in my 20-year-old trackball with some silicon nitride ones and I should have done this years ago. It feels like a whole new trackball.

#Trackball #Kensington #ExpertMouse #Ballers