To find a perfect balance between work and personal life, Samsung created a mouse that detects if you exceed your work time: the Balance Mouse. If this happens, the mouse just turns into some kind of mouse and escapes from your hand. Read more here!
A mouse that turns into a mouse and escapes from your hand so you don’t overwork? Yes, this is exactly what he did samsung to find a perfect balance between work and personal life. It should come as no surprise to anyone that there are many employees who (for one reason or another) complete their tasks outside of working hours. To prevent this, the South Korean tech giant created the balance mouse so that it detects if you work too much.
How does it work? He balance mouse It mainly works like a normal computer mouse. But the twist comes when you work excessively. At that time, the mouse will not only stop working, but also transform into a robot mouse that escapes from your hand so that you can no longer work.
This mouse controls the time it is in motion, that is, the time the user is using it. Apparently, the company that uses them is in charge of establishing certain parameters so that the device stops working. If they are exceeded, balance mouse It will grow ears (exposing the mouse’s eyes), a tail and wheels to run away. If the owner tries to catch the mouse, the mouse itself will detect the movement of the hand and keep moving away.
In case you manage to catch the mouse (which, according to samsung, it moves pretty fast), the device’s casing comes off, and its core component continues to run. He balance mouse it is an idea of Samsung Card, the division in charge of marketing the bank cards of samsung, which are mainly used by professionals in Korea. The company that was in charge of designing this particular mouse is Balance Lab.
When creating this mouse, samsung I had in mind the idea of improving the work-life balance in Korea. In the announcement, the tech giant claimed that most office workers are constantly under enormous pressure to finish their unfinished business, sometimes causing them to stay longer than they should.
This mouse was developed in association with an advertising agency and is not yet for sale, nor is it known when it will be. That if, when the balance mouse is available, samsung It will encourage your buyers to enjoy their time away from work.