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Article: LOGITECH HAS MADE ITS ONE-BILLIONTH COMPUTER MOUSE

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December 5, 2008
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London, Dec. 05 -- (ANI): Swiss company Logitech has revealed that its factory in Suzhou, western China, has produced its one-billionth computer mouse.

The company has made this revelation at a time when analysts claim that the mouse will not exist for longer.

"It's rare in human history that a billionth of anything has been shipped by one company," the BBC quoted Logitech's general manager Rory Dooley as saying.

"Look at any other industry and it has never happened. This is a significant milestone," he added.

Gartner analyst Steve Prentice, though believes that "the mouse will no longer be mainstream in three to five ...

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