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PointerStick vs YakYak

A side-by-side look at PointerStick and YakYak. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PointerStick

PointerStick

System & Hardware

PointerStick is a freeware virtual pointing device software that allows controlling the mouse cursor using a joystick, gamepad or other USB device. It works by translating input device movements into mouse cursor movements on screen.

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YakYak

YakYak

Social & Communications

YakYak is an open-source desktop chat client for Google Hangouts. It is available on Linux, Windows, and macOS. YakYak allows users to chat with their Google contacts without using the web browser.

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