Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 7000

Comfortable to use, looks good, lots of features

Keyboard isn't rechargeable

Another solid wireless peripheral package from Microsoft, the Wireless Laser Desktop 7000 offers a great combination of comfort, style and features. We'd have liked to see the keyboard match the mouse and come with a docking station for charging, but...

The biggest difference between the 7000 and its lower-numeral sibling is that this mouse comes with its own charging station. Now for those of you who, like me, who don't like perishable, non-replaceable batteries, I've some good news: this rodent uses...

Beautiful look with a thin profile and an ergonomic design. Rechargeable mouse. Useful hot keys. Quick and easy wireless pairing.

Picks up smudges easily. Somewhat expensive.

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Comfortable to use ; Feels great ; Shortcut keys help

Pricey for some

This is a really great keyboard and mouse set. IN fact, you'll struggle to find one better, anywhere.

[Roman Loyola is a Macworld senior editor.]

The Desktop 7000 uses the 2.4GHz spectrum for wireless connectivity, not Bluetooth, so that means you must attach a USB receiver to your Mac. One receiver works for both the keyboard and mouse. Microsoft claims a 30-foot range; in my testing, I had no...

This is a quality keyboard and mouse set, with a load of thoughtful touches included to increase your desktop productivity. The only real let-downs are the small left shift key and the lack of rechargeable batteries for the keyboard (although you can...

If you want a full-size wireless keyboard for your Mac, then you'll have to look beyond Apple, which probably means buying a keyboard designed for Windows. This one is as good as any we've tried and the extra buttons can be useful, as is the Magnify...