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Computer interface pioneer Douglas EngelbartEngelbart holding a video conference on the right side of the computer screen while working on a document with a remote collaborator during a 1968 computer conference in San Francisco, California. Prototype of the first computer mouse, featuring a rectangular wooden case, a single red button on top, a visible metal wheel underneath, and a cable with a connector.
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Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse in 1963–64 as part of an experiment...
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