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According to rumors, the Optimus Popularis keyboard concept from Art Lebedev will enter the production stage this year. This illuminated keyboard will be released sometime in 2011 for “below $1,000.” Too bad, there is no further info about the specification of this upcoming keyboard. We will keep you posted. [Art Lebedev]
Cleankeys has unveiled the new germ-free computer keyboard that uses completely 100% touch sensitive interface to eliminate all of the hiding spots for harmful bacteria. FYI, the computer keyboard could put a host of potentially harmful bacteria. The average keyboard has 3,295 germs per square inch. Meanwhile, the average toilet seat has about 49 germs per square inch. The Cleankeys touch sensitive keyboard has a mere 33 germs per square inch, which means it is cleaner than your toilet! The keyboard is entirely washable and has an integrated trackpad. If you are interested, you can purchase the Cleankeys Touch Germ-free keyboard for around $400. [Cleankeys]
Matias today announced the availability of its new USB 2.0 Keyboard + Smartphone Stand. Available only in white, the keyboard features a USB 2.0 port on the top of the keyboard, two standard USB ports on the back, printed Mac symbols on the keys, and a numeric keypad. What makes the Matias USB 2.0 Keyboard more special is that it has a smartphone stand built into the face of the keyboard above the arrow keys, allowing you to keep your iPhones or smartphones in view at all times. Matias’ new USB 2.0 Keyboard + Smartphone Stand is currently available for Mac and retails for $49.95. [iLounge]
The MSI Air Keyboard is not your ordinary wireless keyboard because it has left and right mouse button triggers on either side, and an internal accelerometer allowing you to use the whole device as a mouse. This gadget is perfect for use with your nettop. The MSI Air will be available in Germany starting this March for €79 ($108) and works on Windows and Mac OS X. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. Read more
The WetKeys keyboard is a washable keyboard that connects to the computer via Bluetooth. The device also has an integrated touchpad, so you won’t need a mouse. Depending on the model you want, the WetKeys keyboards will retail from $50 up to nearly $200. [WetKeys]
The Gboard is a 19-key keyboard that will let you navigate through your Gmail account like a pro. The device features the most commonly used shortcuts to include search, stars, reply all, forward, archive, trash, next and so on. FYI, Gboard is not an official Google product. The Gboard retails for $19.99 a pop. [Product Page]
If you like the Sanwa USB Keyboard with built-in Stereo speakers (400-SKB005), then check out the Sanwa USB keyboard with trackball (400-SKB006). This input device is currently available in Japan for around 7890 Yen ($90). [Sanwa]
Most of us know that the computer keyboard is dirtier than a toilet seat, so we should keep it clean. Vioguard LLC has recently introduced the world’s first self-sanitizing computer keyboard to kill germs and virusses at the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) 91st annual meeting, October 12-17 in Toronto. The Vioguard keyboard is aimed at medical market uses and consumers in Canada. It uses two 25-watt UV lights to kill 99.99% of viruses and bacteria in about 90 seconds. Ultraviolet light is known to be affective against harmful microorganisms such as H1N1 flu, MRSA and molds. If you want one, you can purchase the Vioguard keyboard for $899. Watch the video of the keyboard after the jump. Read more
If you are a fan of gadgets, then you might fall in love with the USB bamboo keyboard and mouse from Brando. Both devices are compatible with Windows and Linux platforms. The keyboard retails for $39, while the mouse is priced at $19. You can also purchase both of them for $52. [Brando]
Datamancer comes back with a unique gadget in the form of the Datamancer Alchemist keyboard. This keyboard is similar to the Archbishop model, but features side lit stained-glass-styled inserts and keys featuring Alchemical symbols. The Datamancer Alchemist keyboard was originally designed for a pharmacist and is themed around Apothecarial and Alchemical icons including the Bowl of Hygeia, the Caduceus, and the Eye of Ra (from which the modern “Rx” symbol used by pharmacists is derived). In addition, the keyboard also features a “braided brass” cord. Read more
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