Those with an Android device in hand may want to check out the official Times Square ball drop app. The app is available in the Android Market, will run on Android devices with version 1.6 or later and is free to download and free to use. In short, this app will offer an official countdown more »

Yesterday I talked about the keyboard and how it is rooted in the history of computers, but this week is also important for another input device: the mouse. The 40th birthday of the mouse also coincided with history being made, as Logitech announced that they had shipped a billion mouses (or mice) since they started production. But how did it start, why is it so good and what is the future of the mouse? Read on.