Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It goes by many names: the TrackPoint, the nub, the mouse nipple, the pointing stick, the weird red dot on your ...

IBM’s original pointing stick, the TrackPoint, understood its purpose: to save you (a slight bit) of time and mental effort. A new peripheral seems like an homage to the IBM’s tiny nub, but misses the ...

I've owned my Dell Inspiron 4100 for quite some time. It has both a trackpoint mouse and the touchpad. The touchpad and associated buttons are fine, however, the trackpoint mouse buttons are slowly ...

This is a silly config, but I had some trouble getting it to work- here's hoping Google will index this and someone will find it useful.<BR><BR>I've got a Thinkpad T42, and I really dig the trackpoint ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The ThinkPad mouse nub — i.e., the TrackPoint — is a controversial piece of technology. People tend ...

Lenovo's latest sustainability move is flax-weave in a laptop chassis. Plus, the PC maker takes a big swing at keeping its TrackPoint mouse relevant with interesting new software. After starting my ...