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‘Keyboard’ Stories

Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 bypasses batteries

Chris Davies, Nov 1st 2010 Discuss [3]

Logitech has unveiled its latest keyboard, the Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750, and as the name suggests it relies on the sun for its power. Looking a little like an oversized solar calculator, the K750 is a 1/3-inch thick but can run for up to three months in total darkness (after a full charge, of course). Read The Full Story

Razer Anansi Gaming Keyboard Set to Launch in December for $100

Evan Selleck, Oct 26th 2010 Discuss [0]

Razer is no stranger to the gaming market, and they've just unveiled a brand new gaming keyboard to add to the mix. This new 'board is meant primarily for Massively Multiplayer Online and RPG titles, with inputs that are primarily aimed at MMO titles already installed. There are plenty of other included features along for the ride, which should make any gamer out there looking for a new keyboard give it a second look. Read The Full Story

Microsoft Adaptive Keyboard Tested by Students, Results are Varied

Evan Selleck, Oct 21st 2010 Discuss [0]

It has been a couple of months since the Adaptive Keyboard from Microsoft broke cover. It was then that we got our first glimpse of the company's keyboard that features an LCD back, and a dynamic keyboard. While we're still wishing that the keyboard would be coming to the retail market, we'll be happy enough with a video of students using the keyboard in their own ways, coming up with new tasks for the keyboard to complete. The results are varied, but the overall idea is a pretty unique one. Read The Full Story

Razer Starcraft II gaming gear up for pre-order

Shane McGlaun, Oct 20th 2010 Discuss [0]

We have already talked about the Razer Starcraft II themed line of gaming peripherals that are coming to market back during E3 when the stuff was first unveiled. Razer has announced that gamers who have been looking forward to getting hands on the gear can now pre-order the stuff directly from the Razer website. Read The Full Story

Microsoft Aims for Dynamic Keyboard Patent

Evan Selleck, Oct 14th 2010 Discuss [3]

There are plenty of options out there fore keyboards. Especially for people who play PC games, or use their keyboard mainly for business. Interchangeable keys are a good options, even if it is still somewhat expensive for the extra keys. But, that's a lot of switching things around, so what can you do if you just want to use one keyboard, but want it to be a bit more . . . dynamic? Microsoft is seeking a patent for what they're calling a dynamic keyboard that would feature keys that change functions based on what you need, when you need it. Read The Full Story

SteelSeries Shift Keyboard Features Interchangeable Keys

Evan Selleck, Sep 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

While gamers may focus on one game, the one that takes all their time and attention, there's still others that like to take breaks and play other titles, too. Unfortunately, that may mean having to get your keyboard memorized for different keystrokes for different games. You won't find the same hotkeys in a First Person Shooter (FPS) title as you will a Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) title, so it can be a hassle to switch, even if you want to. Thankfully, SteelSeries has an answer for you, and it's called The Shift. Read The Full Story

ThinkGeek debuts TK-421 iPhone case with Flip-Out keyboard

Shane McGlaun, Sep 23rd 2010 Discuss [5]

Many folks out there like the iPhone, but lament the lack of a physical keyboard for the smartphone. Earlier this month a case from Nuu broke cover that added a QWERTY keyboard to the iPhone and today we have a new case with a keyboard for the iPhone from ThinkGeek. Read The Full Story

Kensington KeyFolio iPad keyboard case offers protection & rubber buttons

Chris Davies, Sep 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Kensington has outed its latest iPad accessories, and oddly enough the company's KeyFolio Bluetooth Keyboard and Case looks decidedly similar to the GearZap iPad KeyCase we've just reviewed. Like the KeyCase, the Kensington KeyFolio has rubberized keys and a faux-leather case, and promises up to 90 hours of solid use from a single charge. Read The Full Story

Reviews

GearZap iPad KeyCase Review

Chris Davies, Sep 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Apple’s on-screen keyboards and auto correction technology isn’t half bad in iOS, but it’s still fair to say that consuming text on the iPad is an easier endeavour than entering it. The Cupertino company’s own iPad Keyboard Dock is one way to address the issue, though not especially portable; the GearZap iPad KeyCase – sold by AIDACASE in the US – attempts to remedy that, being a combination Bluetooth keyboard and folio case. Have our typing prayers been answered? Check out the full review after the cut.

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Cervantes Mobile Jorno Bluetooth keyboard for iPad, iPhone 4 & Dell Streak revealed

Chris Davies, Sep 21st 2010 Discuss [2]

Bluetooth keyboards seem to have returned with a vengeance, as users of touchscreen devices like the iPhone and iPad discover that a few hardware keys can make all the difference at times. Cervantes Mobile has launched its own offering to the segment, in the shape of Jorno: it folds out to an 85-percent of full-size keyboard and hooks up via Bluetooth. Read The Full Story

Final Fantasy XIV PC Peripherals Break Cover

Evan Selleck, Sep 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

Final Fantasy XIV is coming to the PC on September 30th, and with a large title like a Final Fantasy title, it's expected that accessories with the logo on them would break into the wild. And, sure enough, we've got not only a keyboard, but plenty of other peripheral goodies for you PC gamers who plan on spending a large amount of hours plugging into the Final Fantasy universe. Read The Full Story

Nuu drops interesting iPhone clamshell with keyboard at IFA 2010

Shane McGlaun, Sep 6th 2010 Discuss [0]

Back when the original iPhone launched for the first few weeks I though the onscreen keyboard really sucked. Then I became used to it and now I can type faster on the onscreen keyboard than a real one. If you never got used to that onscreen keyboard, an interesting case surfaced at IFA from a company called Nuu. Read The Full Story