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Title: Apple might bake Force Touch into Magic Mouse 3
Post by: HCK on April 07, 2016, 04:05:13 pm
Apple might bake Force Touch into Magic Mouse 3

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<p>Apple’s Magic Mouse 2 debuted last year with just one noticeable difference over its predecessor: a weirdly placed Lightning port for recharging. Otherwise, there’s not a whole lot of magic going on (http://www.macworld.com/article/2994798/input-devices/apple-magic-mouse-2-review-mouse-unable-to-conjure-up-any-innovation.html). But that could change in the next version of the mouse if a patent just granted to Apple is any indication.</p><p>The patent, first spotted by Patently Apple, covers a Magic Mouse with Force Touch sensors that would add a slew of new functions without any extra effort on your part. The sensors would recognize different levels of clicks—a normal one and a deeper one that would unlock features, like the Apple Watch does.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3052233/hardware/apple-might-bake-force-touch-into-magic-mouse-3.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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