Just what everyone's been waiting for... right... We'll lets atleast give this voip mouse a chance seeing as how it is the holiday season. No reason to be a holiday grinch so soon right? So here's the run down.

Genius Navigator 380 is a new mouse with integration of mouse and Internet phone functions. The Navigator 380 software supports up to six Instant Messengers (Skype, GoogleTalk, Yahoo!, MSN, AIM, and QQ) and combines the IMs into one window. There are seven buttons within the Navigator 380, the phone functions include: Phone on/off, List up/down, Volume up/down, and OK button for IM window.

The Genius Navigator 380 can be carried along with your notebook and utilized anytime, anywhere. If you are outside of the office or home and using the Navigator 380 it features a 1200 dpi optical engine. This allows you to do your paper work, browse the Internet, and take phone calls. The LED blinks to tell you that your friend just gave you a call through Instant Messenger. Or if the PC speaker is on, the ringing will alert you for the incoming call. The mouse opens like a clamshell mobile phone allowing you to talk via Navigator 380 VoIP mouse.

Sandeep Ramani, Country Manager of KYE Systems, said, "With the unveiling of this futuristic product, Genius Navigator 380, I hope Genius, will go a long way to mark an era of innovative products, and will accentuate particularly on next-gen products in future as well. In a nut shell, this revolutionary device is an absolute necessity for a frequent traveler to reduce his/her burden and increase work efficiency."

Key features:

• optical mouse or Internet phone (flips open like a clamshell mobile phone)
• LED lights and ringing (setup with IM software) for incoming calls
• Seven phone buttons: On/Off , Volume up/down, List up/down, OK (for IM window)
• Mini and portable design which is a good alternative to NB touchpad
• LED light for incoming calls
• Left button Right button Middle button with wheel List

The Navigator 380 is available with Transtek Infoways and Tirupati Enterprises, the authorized distributors for Genius in India.