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The Ploopy Bean pointing stick is a portable trackpoint nipple mouse

Ploopy's 3D-printed "Bean Pointing Stick" functions as a compact four-button mouse and Thinkpad-style trackpoint. It even ...

Ploopy releases open-source standalone pointing stick controller

New standalone pointing stick device uses high-precision magnetic sensors and open-source firmware ...
Liliputing

Ploopy Bean is a pointing stick mouse with 4 buttons and open source QMK firmware

Ploopy’s version features a Texas instruments TMAG5273 high-precision magnetic sensor inside that takes 20,000 samples per ...
Polygon

Metroid Prime Remastered also has Wii-style pointer controls — and they feel great

Announcing the surprise release of Metroid Prime Remastered during Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo mentioned that the new version of the classic 2002 first-person adventure supports modern ...