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KOKUYO S&T to Introduce Ergonomically Designed PC Mouse for Left-handed People.


Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2005 - (JCNN JCNN Japan Corporate News Network ) - On October 3, KOKUYO S&T will launch Japan's first PC mouse that has been designed based on human engineering principles for left-handed people. Dubbed dub 1  
tr.v. dubbed, dub·bing, dubs
1. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood.

2. To honor with a new title or description.

3.
 Lefty Mouse, the new mouse is configured in such a way that it fits the user's fingers and palm.

The two click buttons are set reversely compared to conventional computer mice, allowing for double clicking with the forefinger forefinger /fore·fin·ger/ (-fing-ger) index finger; the second finger, counting the thumb as first.

fore·fin·ger
n.
See index finger.
 of one's left hand.

The optical mouse has a resolution of 800dpi. The price is open. The company aims for sales of 15 million yen ($136,000) in fiscal 2007.

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