As the Commons embarked on the second day of debate on the contents of the Queen's Speech on 19 November, Mr Balls accused shadow schools secretary Michael Gove of trying to "run down" the achievements of young people by claiming they only had to respond to "Mickey Mouse" test questions, which had been "dumbed down".

BBC: Queen's Speech debate: Education and health

Rosenberg claims that users of their prototype "FEELit" mouse experience an 88% speed increase over a stock mouse on a standard productivity test.

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It hogged so much of the processor on our test PC, even our mouse pointer could only twitch.

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