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3D mouse goes portable

Zoom around in 3D with SpaceNavigator for Notebooks3Dconnexion, a division of Logitech, today launched the latest version of its 3D mouse product line. The SpaceNavigator for Notebooks is designed for 3D professionals and includes the same experience as the original SpaceNavigator, at about half the weight. The notebook will be available in early May at the Logitech Web site for $129.

The notebook version includes the same features as the original device (easier movement and control within 3D workspaces), but now includes a new cap design, the company says. The device comes with a travel case for transport, and supports systems with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Macintosh OS 10.4.6 or later, and Linux (Redhat Enterprise Linux WS3, SuSE 9.0 or later). The mouse is supported by more than 120 3D applications, including Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended and Acrobat 3d, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, 3ds Max and Maya, Blender, CATIA, Google Earth and SketchUp, Microsoft Virtual Earth, NX, Pro/Engineeer, SolidWorks and other CAD, DCC, AEC and GIS applications (a full list of applications supported is available here.

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