LG LSM-100 Review

Multi-tasking seems to be the key ingredient in the next gen devices. For instance, a phone should be capable of serving as a handy camera or a music player when required. Don’t you wish that there was one device capable of doing it all? If not all, LG has put to thought the amalgamation of two peripherals. So, how about a mouse that also acts a handy scanner? LG’s dual task peripheral, the LSM-100, looks and works as a mouse, but as soon as you turn it upside down, you will notice a compartment that equips components that help it work as a scanner. The thought seems just right, but is it capable enough to deliver an efficient performance? Let's find out.Design and BuildAs we said, it looks just like an ordinary mouse on the outside. A tad taller than the Logitech rodent I’ve been using, obviously, since it equips handy scanner components within itself, underneath. Sporting a glossy black hue, the upper surface has a spacious scroll wheel section lined with LEDs that emit blue light to indicate the scanning process. If you flip the device, you'll see that the lower side has cut a rectangular section that houses the scanning equipment, giving you a clear view of the mirror embedded on the side. Besides the mirror, there are four LEDs and a camera for swift scanning.

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