The Apple Mighty Mouse is a pointing device that was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 2005 to 2017 as part of the Apple Mouse series. The Mouse has been introduced on August 2, 2005, and its price started at $49.
This Mouse is similar to the Apple Mouse however, it contained a few little changes. The mouse has four functional controls: a left capacitive sensor, a right capacitive sensor, a trackball with a pressure sensor, and side squeeze sensors. The trackball enables users to scroll a page or document in any direction, including diagonally.
Mighty Mouse was available in two versions; wired and wireless. Depending on the version, the mouse connects to the Mac via USB or Bluetooth 2.0.
This Mouse has been discontinued on June 5, 2017.
Today Apple Mighty Mouse is 17 years old!
Apple Mighty Mouse Release Date and Original Price
| Introduced | August 2, 2005 (Wired) July 25, 2006 (Wireless) |
| Discontinued | October 20, 2009 (Wireless) June 5, 2017 (Wired) |
| Model Number | A1152 (Wired) A1197 (Wireless) |
| Order Number | MA086LL/A (Wired) MB112LL/A (Wired) MB112LL/B (Wired) MA272LL/A (Wireless) |
| Original Price | $49 (Wired) $69 (Wireless) |
| Weight | Unknown |
| Dimensions | Unknown |
System Requirements
- Mac OS X 10.4.2 or later or Windows 2000 / XP (Wired)
- Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later (Wireless)
Mouse
| Tracking | Optical (Wired) Laser (Wireless) |
| Buttons | 4 with 360-degree Scroll Ball |
Connections
| Connection | USB 2.0 (Wired) Bluetooth 2.0 (Wireless) |
Power
| Power | One or Two AA Batteries (Wireless) |
