Tag: Keyboard
Apple has developed a touch-sensitive keyboard, TouchStream, according to patent applications
Last week a patent application for a touch-screen keyboard by Apple was leaked to the rumour mill (internet forums) which has subsequently caused a bit of a storm, as you’d expect.
Already in possession of a name, the TouchStream keyboard uses the same technology behind the iPhone, which they acquired when they bought the company Fingerworks in 2005. The design shows…
Belkin's n52te SpeedPad for those of you still married to Quake III
The new SpeedPad is designed for people who use their PCs for something other than slagging strangers off in internet forums. It is for gaming. Gaming 3.0!
Or, it’s an odd combination of mouse and keyboard, designed with 15 programmable hotkeys…
Hot gossip regarding the HTC Touch: new colours, and virtual keyboard
One thing I forgot to mention on Monday after I got back to Shiny Towers from the uber-special HTC launch, was that the first Touch version will be getting all jazzed up in some special clothes just in time for Christmas.
Next week, the Touch, which is currently available only in black and wasabe green, will be available in a special…
Logitech unveils Vantage headset and cordless keyboard for PS3
Logitech has announced its Cordless Vantage Headset (pictured) and Cordless MediaBoard Pro Bluetooth Keyboard for the PlayStation 3.
The Vantage Headset allows gamers to chat wirelessly, via Bluetooth, in-game and during voice chat sessions. It provides native PS3 support so is ready to simply plug and play, and features an adjustable noise-cancelling microphone for reducing background noise. It features a built-in rechargeable battery giving up to 12 hours of use per charge.
Top five left-handed gadgets for Left Handed Day 2007!
Your whole life you’ve been ostracised for being a darn lefty, you’ve had troubles using implements such as knives and scissors every day of your life. Of course, you’re blessed with an extra-creative mind, but that’s small compensation when you can’t even open a tin of baked beans. Today you can rejoice in all your left-handed glory however, as not only is it the international Left Handed Day 2007, but we’ve put together a list of the top five gadgets for lefties, enjoy.
1.) Virgin’s Sony Ericsson LH-Z200 mobile phone – it’s about three years old, but you can still find them lurking on eBay, where they have a unique keypad layout perfect for lefties, with the number keys positioned from right to left. It was £119.99 when it came out three years ago, but would obviously be significantly less now…
Try to control yourselves boys, it's just a girl wearing a USB keyboard bra
Like some bizarre hybrid Hello Kitty and a geek’s wet dream, this Angel Kitty USB keyboard bra is…well…it does what it says on the tin. If your £39.99 Ikea-special desk doesn’t quite meet the mark in terms of keyboard-housing capabilities, how about a real life woman with one stuck to her boobs? Just manage to rope one into wearing the outfit (I’d suggest a good few Cosmopolitans laced with Rohypnol followed by a couple of shots of Bacardi), plug ‘er in to the USB slot and off you go. Let’s try and see you pull off this computer peripheral in the office next week!…
NAMM 2007: M-Audio's KeyRig 49 USB keyboard
M-Audio showed off their 49-note KeyRig 49 USB keyboard at NAMM 2007. Plug-and-play installable for both Windows XP and Mac OS X, this 49-note, synth action keyboard features an assignable modulation wheel, pitch bend wheel, volume slider, assignable octave…
What you didn't find under your tree this year: Art.Lebedev Optimus Keyboard
A long and weighty present sits under the tree this Christmas, you edge to it when no one's looking; they're all distracted by the Doctor Who special anyway. The gift wrap cover depicts elves and goblins, "not very festive," you think to yourself, "but I'll let it slide." The name tag dangles seductively before you eyes, you read it…
Christmas stocking filler gadgets: Duh and Panic buttons
Here's two little gizmos that provide absolutely no practical purpose whatsoever, but are supposed to make you feel better if you totally screw up something on your PC. Deleted a file? Wiped out that important presentation? Sent a rude email…
Optimus Mini 3 OLED keyboard
Back last year we reported on a Russian company in the process of making a smart OLED keyboard. Well, now here's a working product based on that. The Optimus Mini 3 keyboard is a tiny USB device that features…
