Choices! What will it be? #78

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Introduction

Greetings everyone,my friends and love ones, hope you guys are doing great

Am very excited to participate in this great contest (Choices! What will it be? #78)organized by @petjewell and today I want to write about mousepad

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First of all, mousepads can be described as a flat, smooth surface that is designed to be used as a resting place for a computer mouse, and it is also a place for a computer mouse and also allows the mouse to glide smoothly.

It consists of a tiny layer of rubber or clothes. Some mousepads have a wirst rest, which enables and provides support for the wirst.

Mousepads can come in different varieties of sizes, colors, and styles and are typically made from a good and durable material that can withstand daily use, wear,wear and tear. Some are even made to be washable or strain resistant.

And to crown it all, a mousepad is essential stuff for anyone who uses a computer, and it always makes the work easy, faster, and more accurate.

The history of mousepad

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I remember a day I was going through a computing book.

I saw the history of the mousepad and how it was invented in the 1960s by Jack Hawley, who was working for the Mouse System Corporation back then.

I also find out that the original mousepad was made from a material called micartra, which was a combination of phenolic resin and a fabric.

I learned that over the years, mousepads have evolved to be made from different varieties of materials, which include foam, rubber, cloth, aluminum, and even glasses.

I also learned that in the 1990s and 2000s, the mousepad became more popular in computing works, and that made the internet grow; it became more popular in homes and offices, which made some organizations use customized mousepads as gifts or promotional items.

However, in the 2000s, mousepad became less necessary for accurate mouse tracking, but still, many people still prefer or use the mousepad for convenience, and it remains a popular accessory for computers.

I also discover that mousepads have become popular items among gamers who may use specialized gaming mousepads with smooth surfaces to enhance their gaming experience.

Types of mousepad

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We have different types of mousepad include: the traditional cloth mousepad and the modern mousepad made from either materials like aluminum or glass, etc.

However, there are also several other several different types of mousepads available, and each has its own unique benefits, which include

Robber mousepad: Rubber mousepads are often more durable than cloth mousepads and also offer a good quality grip but sometimes can be bulky and may not be accurate or as somoth for mouse tracking. In choosing a mousepad, you have to consider some factors like the size, thickness, and the price.

For example, if you are a gamer, it is advisable to choose a large mousepad with a smooth surface in order to allow for quick and accurate house movement, but if you are a person or a professional who spends a lot of time at your desk, you may choose a mousepad with a built-in wristrest to preserve strains and discomfort.

So therefore the best choice of a mousepad for you will depend on your personal preference or needs.

The importance of a good mousepad

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A good mousepad has a significant impact on your gaming or productivity and also improves your performance by providing a smooth and comfortable surface for mouse movement, allowing you to perform better and faster-paced games.

A good mouse can also make a difference in your work by reducing wrist staring and fatigue, which can help you work more, and it can also improve the accuracy of your mouse movement, therefore allowing you to select and move objects more precisely.

Maintenance of a Mousepad

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It is advisable to clean and maintain your mousepad to avoid developing faults. Always:

  • Dust and debris on your mousepad: why down your mouth bad with a damp cloth regularly to remove any dust or debris that may have accumulated on the surface
  • washing: Some mousepad can be hand washed in warm water with a mild detergent.
  • Drying: After washing your mousepad, allow it to air dry completely before using it again, and always avoid exposing the mousepad to direct sunlight because it may cause the surface to fade.
  • Replacement: if your mousepad starts showing some signs of wear or damage, don't fall to replace

I have a family friend who was an entrepreneur. He started his own business creating costumes for mousepads.

He has always had a passion for art and design, unlike me, who is based on writing.

He decided to combine this passion with his entrepreneurial spirit by creating a company that designs and sells custom mousepads.

He begins by approaching local businesses and offering to create a custom mousepad with their logo.

He later starts his own, and his business continues to grow, and he eventually decides to open a brick-and-mortar store in Lagos where customers can come and see her design in person.

He did not rely there but keep growing. Soon he begins to receive orders from international customers, and he decides to start selling her mousepad online.

His business continued to grow and expand, and he became a role model to both family, friends, and country.

His story highlights the importance of creativity, determination, and preservation in the world. He serves as an inspiration to young people who are looking to make their mark in business work.

His story is also just one of many that illustrated the potential for innovation and growth in our country. Always follow your passion.

Find something that you're passionate about and turn it into a business. Stay innovative.

Keep an eye on emerging technologies and trends.

Remember to always keep your mousepad safe by:

Cleaning regularly.

Avoid sunlight

Use of protection case

Store flat

Then lastly Handle with care, and by doing so and following all these simple tips, you can help ensure that your mousepad stays in good condition.

Thanks for reading 🤩

I will love to invite my lovely friends @adachukwu , @ngoenyi , @suboohi

It's still me @meeky3,my regards to our great mom @petjewell

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Mousepad! Believe it or not, I've been using the same mousepad for more than 15 years! It is one that I got when I attended a function, and just like your friend's idea, it is also branded.
It is amazing that something we hardly ever notice can play such an important role.

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