Community-powered product design site Quirky has come up with an idea for reinventing the mousepad, which is rapidly becoming extinct thanks to the prevalence of laser and darkfield mice. The idea? You can write on the mousepad.

Just like...

The latest arrival at Boysstuff.com is the Mus2 Mouse, a strange-looking computer mouse designed to be more ergonomically pleasing for the hand.

The wireless mouse has a range of 2m, a resolution of 800dpi, and a frame refresh speed of 2300fps....

Lindy has developed what must surely be the world’s first truly useful mousepad, the Illuminated Mouse Pad with 4 Port USB2.0 Hub.

It does just what it says on the tin. Don’t let the glowing blue light distract you; at the top of the mouse...

For the man who's got it all, we present: the Formula 1 carbon mouse mat.

This is apparently a hand-made mouse pad created by the technicians who make Formula One monocoques (we think they mean the body of the racing cars) and was designed...