Podcast: Kensington's trackball mouse the 'first of its kind'

by Larry Magid

LAS VEGAS--Trackballs, keyboards, and Bluetooth car adapters may not be as exciting as many of the products shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, but they are practical and a lot of people buy them. Kensington has been building products like these for years and continues to innovate in these pedestrian but very important categories. Kensington's Leonard Tsang manages to keep podcast host Larry Magid awake and interested as he describes his company's latest products.

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Larry Magid has been a technology columnist and broadcaster for more than two decades as well as a leading Internet safety advocate.

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