enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Pointing stick - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointing_stick

   A pointing stick (or trackpoint, also referred to generically as a nub or nipple) is a small analog stick used as a pointing device typically mounted centrally in a computer keyboard. Like other pointing devices such as mice, touchpads or trackballs, operating system software translates manipulation of the device into movements of the pointer ...

3. Touchpad - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touchpad

   Closeup of a touchpad on an Acer CB5-311 laptop Closeup of a touchpad on a MacBook 2015 laptop. A touchpad or trackpad is a type of pointing device.Its largest component is a tactile sensor: an electronic device with a flat surface, that detects the motion and position of a user's fingers, and translates them to 2D motion, to control a pointer in a graphical user interface on a computer screen.

4. Pointing device - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointing_device

   An elder 3D mouse. 3D pointing device. A pointing device is a human interface device that allows a user to input spatial (i.e., continuous and multi-dimensional) data to a computer. Graphical user interfaces (GUI) and CAD systems allow the user to control and provide data to the computer using physical gestures by moving a hand-held mouse or ...

5. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_mouse

   A computer mouse (plural mice, also mouses) [ nb 1 ] is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of the pointer (called a cursor) on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical user interface of a computer.

6. Here's your once-and-for-all fix for a slow computer - AOL

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/heres-once-fix-slow...

   The award-winning software clears out all the junk from your computer, fixes shaky WiFi connections, and frees up lots of storage space so your device functions like (almost) new again. For just ...

7. Cursor (user interface) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursor_(user_interface)

   Cursor is Latin for 'runner'. A cursor is a name given to the transparent slide engraved with a hairline used to mark a point on a slide rule. The term was then transferred to computers through analogy. Cursor on a slide rule. On 14 November 1963, while attending a conference on computer graphics in Reno, Nevada, Douglas Engelbart of ...

8. Scroll Lock - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scroll_Lock

   Scroll Lock (⤓ or ⇳) is a lock key (typically with an associated status light) on most IBM -compatible computer keyboards. Depending on the operating system, it may be used for different purposes, and applications may assign functions to the key or change their behavior depending on its toggling state. [1][2] The key is not frequently used ...

9. I grew up in Paris. Here are the 12 biggest mistakes I see ...

   www.aol.com/grew-paris-12-biggest-mistakes...

   They sell Mother's Day cakes and Easter chocolates. If you happen to be in Paris for Epiphany in January, try a galette de rois, which is a traditional round cake. Go to the famous museums, but ...