| Sumario: | The article discusses the computer mouse, reporting on comments made in July 2008 by the Gartner Group consulting firm analyst Steve Prentice on BBC News to the effect that the mouse will be replaced over the next three to five years. Prentice indicated that alternative user interfaces utilizing movement, facial recognition, and gestures will supplant the mouse. Topics include the exaggeration of the death of the mouse, the desktop computer environment, and working on a notebook. Also discussed is the increased flexibility of the new generation of smartphones.
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