A dozen great ideas in gear, including the fastest mouse on the market, the world's quietest mechanical keyboard, a virtually jam-proof shredder and more.

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Razer Ouroboros The Ouroboros wireless mouse is the fastest responder on the market. A laser and optical sensor detect the tracking surface 10 times quicker than competitors. The resulting one-millisecond response rate puts gamers at a distinct advantage. Razer Ouroboros $130 Razer


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We've picked out several superlative tech gadgets--the quietest keyboard, fastest wireless mouse, and highest-capacity memory card--along with some other 2013 toys and tools to get your new year started right.

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These are neat gizmos and gadgets and thingumabobs!

While I enjoy computers and multimedia devices very much, the 256 GB, 400x speed SD memory card is cool, what is here and getting better and lower cost SSD hard drives.

The new low cost, extreme fast SSD hard drives will actually bring instantaneous back to computers! Of course with that said, OS and programs will just continue to be larger and more complex, lol.

Why is this the price link to the mouse once3 you enter the photo gallery? It's messed up I would hope...

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yay, do I get a t-shirt? I found a mistake.

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