![]() ![]() Having two Magic Trackpads, a mouse and keyboard all synced via Bluetooth sometimes made for some instability, with the cursor jumping around and getting lost without performing any functions. Another plus, having a trackpad aligned with each shoulder, at least in my testing, helped me sit up straighter.īut there were some immediate drawbacks. ![]() For starters, the size of the Magic Trackpad does not require crimping a hand on a mouse. I noticed a difference almost immediately. Then I set about surfing the internet and working my job as a staff writer for Wired's Threat Level blog, all the while two-fisting these machined-aluminum bad boys. So, $140 lighter after purchasing a pair of Trackpads, I easily synced them via Bluetooth to my 27-inch iMac running Snow Leopard (you'll need OS 10.6.4 or above). ![]() But then I thought: Why stop at one? Why not score two of these babies (one for each of my paws) and see if I could double the relief? When the multitouch Magic Trackpad emerged earlier this year, I thought using the 5.17-inch-by-5.12-inch device in conjunction with a Magic Mouse might help reduce pain in my hands. Mostly this entails finding ways to reduce the amount of stress placed on my hands. This can make typing a challenge.Ĭertain things help. If you've never had the pleasure of experiencing CTS, let me break down how it feels: Imagine electrically charged barb wire coiled in your wrist, then ripped out through your fingertips. As consequence I've started to develop carpal tunnel syndrome. Or should I say: love them.įor the last two decades, I've been making my living as a writer. I've been testing Apple's Magic Trackpad since shortly after its late July debut, and I love it. ![]()
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