Mouse pads reflect the user's personality or sense of style and sophistication. Not all mouse pads are created equally and really for all practical purposes, the “10 Super Cool Mouse Pads” featured in this article is a reflection of the modern-day computer nerd and gadget geek combined.
Mouse pads have come a long ways in the last several years and a long ways from the plain old foam, plain Jane jobs that we see sitting on top the majority of desks in stuffy offices everywhere. Our mouse pads started out to solve a problem that helped our computer mouse to more easily glide, which gave us more error-free control over our cursor on our computer desktop. The smooth, flat surface of the mouse pad made a perfect location to silkscreen company logos, trademarks and photography that would create another cottage industry of collectible mouse pads.
Today, there are thousands and maybe even millions of different mouse pad designs both high-tech and low-tech, colorful and bland, expensive and cheap that would overwhelm the average person. There is absolutely no way in the world that this article can even to begin scratch the surface of all of the awesome and cool mouse pad designs, so stay tuned for other cool mouse pad articles that I will be writing in the weeks ahead. So, please enjoy and thank you for your support.
Ouija Board

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Honestly, this board game has always given me the creeps and now using the mouse we can channel dead people at the same time as we surf the web. Just don't freakout too badly when you hear voices whispering out from the dark corners of your room.
High Tech Mouse Pad

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What do you get if you cross modern day high tech technology with a mouse pad? You will get the “USB Hub + SD/MMC Card Reader + Mouse Pad” and yes, that is the actual name that the manufacture named it. The name says it all, so I will not bore you with anymore-technical jargon.
Sexy Mouse Pads For Men

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Ewe, I want one of these - not for me, but for a friend (wink!). Not too sure if the mouse pads are ergonomically designed, but who really cares.
More Than Just Another Mouse Pad

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Redmaloo's felt laptop cases are the perfect solution to securing your expensive laptop computer when on the go and transforms into a portable workstation at the times that you want to surf the Internet. It is a laptop case, a workstation and one cool mouse pad rolled up into one.
Cool-iCam Mouse Pad with Built-in Art Pad

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The Cool-iCam Art Pad is the perfect solution to multitasking at the office, because the built-in photo editing tablet allows the user to edit digital photos with professional results. The user can operate their computer mouse, remove red-eye, change colors and edit photos however they would like and all by using this one very cool art mouse pad.
Flexiglow Mouse Pads

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Flexiglow mouse pad allows the user to illuminate the dark and gloomy corners of your office cubicle with your choice of three bright neon colors red, green and blue. Just plug in the USB connection and adjust the dimmer switch to increase or decrease the light intensity and relax with a little extra color in your life.
Mouse Pad with Card Reader / USB Hub / Speaker

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This is the ultimate mouse pad for all of you mulitaskers that need extra USB hubs to connect all of your gadgets to and a 5-in-1 card reader, so to upload your digital photos and audio. The built-in speakers will come in handy when in the mood to listen to all of the free music that you have (IL) legally downloaded off of the Internet.
Color Changing Mouse Pad

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This is an awesome James Bond 007 like mouse pad that at first glance appears to be a plain old black surfaced mouse pad, but just as soon as the heat from the user's hand touches it, then the invisible logo or message is revealed. Now, if only someone would invent a way to hide the answers to the next college exam on one of these types of mouse pads, the world would be a much better place.
Backlit Lighted Mouse Pad

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Lighted mouse pads may not serve or solve any major problem that computer user's must sometimes deal with, but if anything they do help to brighten up with style a desk or office. Really lighted mouse pads are yet another way to trick out your desktop and nothing more.
C-Pen 20 Mouse Pad

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Saved the best for last, as it would seem. The C-Pen 20 Mouse Pad is a multi-functional gadget that takes the stress out of navigation and has 10 programmable active buttons that are located at the top of the mouse pad, so that the user can save their custom commands or more complex macros. The mouse pad comes with a C-Pen, which can be used to replace your standard mouse.