USB Digital Scale Disguises as USB Mouse

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MSC-500 Mouse Scale
Published 12/1/2008 by Edwin at Coolest Gadgets
... weighing scale is made from stainless steel and measures 2.25″ x 2.7″. What makes it interesting is it is able to operate independently courtesy of its internal USB rechargeable battery. Weight readings are read in increments of 0.1g, 0.005 oz., 0.005 ozt., or 0.1 dwt. Guess it is now time to play the part of a coke dealer in the office, eh? Small price to pay then considering American Weigh is asking for $59.95 for the MSC-500 Mouse Scale. Product Page via EverythingUSB ...

Best of November 2008 - Everything USB
Published 12/1/2008 at Everything USB - Gadgets, Wireless USB, USB 3.0
... Wireless USB Notebook Dock Western Digital WD TV HD Player - MKV, H.264 Ready Miniatured Wireless-N USB Adapter TrickleStar USB Energy Saver 7" Displaylink-powered USB Monitor Cables Unlimited's $100 Wireless Adapter Kit Lenovo Keypad-lock Secure USB Drive Legacy USB Joystick Triggers Nostalgic Feeling Kingston Mega-sized 32GB, 64GB Data Traveler DIY USB Adapter Borrows Power from VGA Port American Weigh MSC-500 USB Mouse Scale Imation Wireless Projection Link ...

Optical mouse with built-in digital scale is coke fiend blogger's delight
Published 12/1/2008 by John Brownlee at Boing Boing Gadgets
... a mouse stand out from the competition short of making it just really excellent: hence, the crap gadgeteer's constant feature mash-ups. This particular $50 optical mouse doubles as a digital scale, capable of measuring up to 500 gram. All of us at Boing Boing Gadgets have some use for this: Joel, to measure his lines upon; Rob, to make sure that a blogger's carpal tunnel will not sturdy his limp British wrist; and me, to keep my parakeet Humbert from becoming a fatty. Optical Mouse with digital scale [Everything USB via Slippery Brick] ...