{"id":13669,"date":"2015-04-08T12:25:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T16:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=13669"},"modified":"2019-08-27T14:14:05","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T18:14:05","slug":"swiftpoint-gt-this-mouse-will-make-you-fly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/swiftpoint-gt-this-mouse-will-make-you-fly\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiftpoint GT &#8211; this mouse will make you fly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]If you can afford the best, you owe it to yourself to try the <a href=\"http:\/\/am.swiftpoint.com\/\">Swiftpoint GT mouse<\/a>. Windows 10 ready, you\u2019ll be flying through your touch screens with unparalleled ease with the Swiftpoint GT.\n\nIf you\u2019ve ever tried a \u201cmobile\u201d mouse before, chances are you were disenchanted with the durability and the reliability of a miniature mouse.\u00a0 Didn\u2019t you always wish there was one, functional enough that would actually work.\n\n<div id=\"su_slider_69ef728505609\" class=\"su-slider su-slider-centered su-slider-pages-yes su-slider-responsive-yes\" style=\"width:100%\" data-autoplay=\"4000\" data-speed=\"600\" data-mousewheel=\"true\"><div class=\"su-slider-slides\"><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt-in-touch-mode.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt-in-touch-mode\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt-pen-grip.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt-pen-grip\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt-on-palm-rest-1.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt-on-palm-rest-1\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt-on-laptop.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt-on-laptop\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt-in-hand.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt-in-hand\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-slide\"><a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/swiftpoint-gt-and-travel-case.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"swiftpoint-gt-and-travel-case\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-nav\"><div class=\"su-slider-direction\"><span class=\"su-slider-prev\"><\/span><span class=\"su-slider-next\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"su-slider-pagination\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\nNow there is and it is even more functional than all the full-sized one\u2019s presently sitting on your desk.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13670\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue-600x88.jpg?resize=600%2C88\" alt=\"SwiftpointGT Logo Blue\" width=\"600\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue.jpg?resize=600%2C88&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue.jpg?resize=150%2C22&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue.jpg?resize=300%2C44&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue.jpg?w=2008&amp;ssl=1 2008w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\nWith a special ball on the bottom, you can now \u201cflip\u201d across your touch screens, just like you would if you touched the screen \u2013 but your hand never has to leave the desktop surface.\u00a0 Just a slight tilt of the mouse enables this feature.\n\nI\u2019ve used the Swiftpoint GT for over a month now and it is a pleasure to use.\u00a0 It took a few days to get comfortable changing from \u201cclaw\u201d grip to \u201cpen-styled\u201d grip, but now I can use it quite effectively, and I love being able to use it on the palm rest of my Ultrabook.\u00a0 That means I can now work quite efficiently, even with the computer on my lap.\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/113962545\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>The GT works either via Bluetooth or via USB; but the little USB dongle provides a magnetic rest for the mouse, so it won\u2019t slide off when you close the lid and walk around with it.\u00a0 It also magically recharges the mouse for at least one hour\u2019s operation within the first 30 seconds it\u2019s magnetically attached. Genius. I\u2019ve never once needed to stop work to recharge it.\n\n<div class=\"su-quote su-quote-style-default\"><div class=\"su-quote-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">There are plenty of cheaper mice on the market \u2013 but you\u2019ll find none better than the Swiftpoint GT. These guys have really done their homework.<\/div><\/div>\n\nCheck out their <a href=\"http:\/\/am.swiftpoint.com\/\">website for more photos and videos<\/a>. You\u2019ll find that it even works with Android, Macs and iPads.\n\n<em>Disclaimer: \u00a0Swiftpoint provided a GT for me to use doing this review.<\/em>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13678\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_-398x600.jpg?resize=398%2C600\" alt=\"Swiftpoint GT features\" width=\"398\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_.jpg?resize=398%2C600&amp;ssl=1 398w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_.jpg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_.jpg?w=560&amp;ssl=1 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>If you can afford the best, you owe it to yourself to try the Swiftpoint GT mouse. Windows 10 ready, you\u2019ll be flying through your touch screens with unparalleled ease with the Swiftpoint GT. If you\u2019ve ever tried a \u201cmobile\u201d mouse before, chances are you were disenchanted with the durability and the reliability of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"If you can afford the best, you owe it to yourself to try the <a href=\"http:\/\/am.swiftpoint.com\/\">Swiftpoint GT mouse<\/a>. Windows 10 ready, you\u2019ll be flying through your touch screens with unparalleled ease with the Swiftpoint GT.\n\nIf you\u2019ve ever tried a \u201cmobile\u201d mouse before, chances are you were disenchanted with the durability and the reliability of a miniature mouse.\u00a0 Didn\u2019t you always wish there was one, functional enough that would actually work.\n\n[su_slider source=\"media: 13671,13674,13677,13676,13675,13673,13672\" height=\"400\" title=\"no\" autoplay=\"4000\"]\n\nNow there is and it is even more functional than all the full-sized one\u2019s presently sitting on your desk.\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue.jpg\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13670\" src=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/SwiftpointGT-Logo-Blue-600x88.jpg\" alt=\"SwiftpointGT Logo Blue\" width=\"600\" height=\"88\" \/><\/a>\n\nWith a special ball on the bottom, you can now \u201cflip\u201d across your touch screens, just like you would if you touched the screen \u2013 but your hand never has to leave the desktop surface.\u00a0 Just a slight tilt of the mouse enables this feature.\n\nI\u2019ve used the Swiftpoint GT for over a month now and it is a pleasure to use.\u00a0 It took a few days to get comfortable changing from \u201cclaw\u201d grip to \u201cpen-styled\u201d grip, but now I can use it quite effectively, and I love being able to use it on the palm rest of my Ultrabook.\u00a0 That means I can now work quite efficiently, even with the computer on my lap.\n\n<center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/113962545\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>The GT works either via Bluetooth or via USB; but the little USB dongle provides a magnetic rest for the mouse, so it won\u2019t slide off when you close the lid and walk around with it.\u00a0 It also magically recharges the mouse for at least one hour\u2019s operation within the first 30 seconds it\u2019s magnetically attached. Genius. I\u2019ve never once needed to stop work to recharge it.\n\n[su_quote]There are plenty of cheaper mice on the market \u2013 but you\u2019ll find none better than the Swiftpoint GT. These guys have really done their homework.[\/su_quote]\n\nCheck out their <a href=\"http:\/\/am.swiftpoint.com\/\">website for more photos and videos<\/a>. You\u2019ll find that it even works with Android, Macs and iPads.\n\n<em>Disclaimer: \u00a0Swiftpoint provided a GT for me to use doing this review.<\/em>\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_.jpg\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13678\" src=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/GT-features-from-retail.box_-398x600.jpg\" alt=\"Swiftpoint GT features\" width=\"398\" height=\"600\" 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you can afford the best, you owe it to yourself to try the Swiftpoint GT mouse. 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