Affiliate Disclosure If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Read our ethics policy . Monthly subscription mouse was just speculation, backtracks Logitech William Gallagher | Aug 07, 2024 No one's mentioned a Forever Keyboard yet.
0 Facebook x.com Reddit As originally reported , it was Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber who said the company was considering this idea. At first, what she said made it sound as if an idea was all that it was — but then she unfortunately got more specific.
After saying that she'd been told the idea during one of her visits around the company's sites worldwide, she actually described the so-called forever mouse. "It was a little heavier, it had great software and services that you'd constantly update, and it was beautiful," said Faber. "So I don't think we're necessarily super far away from that.
" If Faber had just said it was a suggestion by one engineer in that site she was visiting, the forever mouse would probably still have been decried. But by describing an actual prototype, this was no longer Logitech predicting where the industry would go, it was Logitech planning this subscription mouse. Except it isn't, not according to Nicole Kenyon, Logitech head of communications, whose whole week has probably now been taken up with this.
"There are no plans for a subscription mouse," Kenyon has been telling media firms. "The mouse mentioned is not an actual or planned product but a peek into provocative internal thinking on future possibiliti.