# Spoon-Shaped Mice The Elecom 'Like a Spoon' Mouse is a Sleek PC Peripheral By Katherinev123 | Published 2009-11-24 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elecom-like-a-spoon-mouse References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/24/youll-go-ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-over-elecoms-spoon-mouse/) & [elecom.co.jp](http://www.elecom.co.jp/news/200911/m-sodl/) We’ve seen our fair share of [computer mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergonomic-computer-mouse) and it’s safe to say that as time goes on, the designs only get better. The latest in contemporary mouse design is the Elecom ‘Like a Spoon’ mouse, which combines a [stylish and sophisticated design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aluminum-mouse) with technical functionality. The Elecom Like a Spoon mouse is, as its name suggests, shaped like a spoon. Apparently this makes it more comfortable on the hands and easy to use. This [wireless laser sensor mouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seenda-mou302) also features soft effects coating and is rimmed in stainless steel. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Contemporary Mouse Design:** Opportunity for companies to create sleek and stylish computer mice with improved functionality. - **Comfortable Ergonomic Design:** Potential for innovation in designing computer mice that prioritize user comfort and ease of use. - **Wireless Laser Sensor Technology:** Advancement in wireless laser sensor technology opens up opportunities for more precise and accurate computer mice. ### Where This Applies - **Computer Peripherals:** Companies can disrupt the computer peripheral industry by introducing cutting-edge mouse designs. - **Technology Hardware:** Innovative ergonomic designs and wireless sensor technology can revolutionize the technology hardware industry. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity to transform the consumer electronics market by offering sophisticated and comfortable computer mice. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Health-Conscious Mouse Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergo-ergonomic-mouse-concept.md) - [Contoured Comfort Mouse Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conceptual-ergonomic-mouse.md) - [Minimalist Shell-Like Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fabio-verdelli-design-studio.md) - [Ergonomic Digital Creative Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microsoft-palm-mouse.md) - [Sleek Stingray-Inspired Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mylio-mouse.md) - [Sculpted PC Peripheral Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-magic-mushroom-mouse.md) - [Custom Ergonomics Computer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formify-mouse.md) - [Ergonomic See-Through Computer Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-artefacts-pointer-instrument.md) - [Multi-Functional Computer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-computer-mouse.md)