Commercial Computer Mouse Introduced (opens in new tab)

April 27, 1981 Xerox introduces the Xerox 8010 Star Information System, the first commercial system utilizing a computer mouse, among other now commonplace technologies. The 8010 was geared towards business and was not a commercial success, therefore the mouse remained in relative obscurity until the Apple Lisa, but more prominently the Apple Macintosh, brought the mouse into… Commercial Computer Mouse Introduced is original content of This Day in Tech History.