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Input Devices

USB Bamboo Keyboard And Mouse From Brando

by Johan on October 6, 2009 · 1 comment

USB Bamboo Keyboard And Mouse From Brando

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]

Kanex Mini DisplayPort Adapter

by Johan on October 5, 2009 · 0 comments

Kanex Mini DisplayPort Adapter

Kanex has recently released a fully digital Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter that supports 1080p video and digital audio for Apple Macbook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini, iMac. The device will turn a DisplayPort video signal into a 1080p signal over HDMI. What makes the Kanex Mini DisplayPort adapter more special is that it is USB-powered device, so no external power source is needed. Each Kanex Mini DisplayPort adapter is priced at $69.99. [Product Page]

Microsoft Research Multi-touch Computer Mouse

Some scientists at Microsoft Research have successfully combined the standard capabilities of a computer mouse with multi-touch sensing technology. Dubbed as the Mouse 2.0, these multi-touch computer mice consist of several multi-touch mouse implementations including the Arty Mouse, Cap Mouse, FTIR Mouse, Orb Mouse and Side Mouse. Watch the video after the jump to get more details. Read more

Datamancer Alchemist Keyboard

by Johan on September 29, 2009 · 0 comments

Datamancer Alchemist Keyboard

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

Keyboard Keys USB Card Reader

by Johan on September 24, 2009 · 5 comments

Keyboard Keys USB Card Reader

The Keyboard Keys USB Card Reader is compatible with USB 2.0 and supports SDHC, SD, micro SDHC, microSD, Sony M2, Memory Stick, and MS duo cards. Measuring 75.5mm x 14mm, the device comes in a shaped like an Enter and Ctrl key. This unique card reader is also compatible with Windows and Mac OS. Available in white and blue, the Keyboard Keys USB Card Reader retails for $12 each. [USB Geek]

Kensington Universal USB Docks

by Johan on September 23, 2009 · 1 comment

Kensington Universal USB Docks

Kensington today released two new USB docking stations that you can use to add several USB ports and other I/O jacks to your computer. What makes this input device interesting is that it has DisplayLink technology that allows you to connect an external display via a USB port. There are two docks, one that adds Ethernet to the above for $149.99 and one without for $129.99. Both models have 5 USB ports, DVI and VGA inputs, and audio I/O ports. [Product Page]

Glow In The Dark Keyboard Stickers

by Johan on September 23, 2009 · 3 comments

Glow In The Dark Keyboard Stickers

If you have enough budget to buy a new illuminated keyboard, then you can purchase these Glow In The Dark Keyboard Stickers, that will light up your keyboard. The stickers are made from a high quality fluorescent print that reflects any ambient source of light – even the dimmest sort like the glow of your monitor. If you are interested, you can purchase the Glow In The Dark Keyboard Stickers for $8.95. [Product Page]

USB 2.4GHz RF Entertainment Keyboard

by Johan on September 23, 2009 · 1 comment

USB 2.4GHz RF Entertainment Keyboard

Brando has started to sell the USB 2.4GHz RF Entertainment Slim Keyboard that comes with 87-keys, 18-hot keys, and a built-in high precision Multi-Touch touchpad, which can also be functioned as a numeric keypad. It is easy to switch the touchpad to be a numeric keypad by one button. This keyboard is perfect for Media Center use. You can purchase the USB 2.4GHz RF Entertainment Keyboard for $69. [Brando]

Gyration Air Mouse Elite

by Isaiah on September 17, 2009 · 0 comments

Gyration Air Mouse Elite

Weighing just 3.3 ounces, Gyration’s latest Air Mouse Elite is rather unique when compared to regular mouses, it features a gyro sensor allowing you to use it either on a desktop surface or in the air just like a regular Wiimote. The mouse also utilizes MotionTools software for recognizing your gestures and offers an operating range of up to 100 feet. The Gyration Air Mouse Elite will start shipping soon for $99.99 or for $149.99 when bundled with a wireless keyboard. [Product Page]

Philips Bluetooth Notebook Mouse

by Johan on September 16, 2009 · 1 comment

Philips Bluetooth Notebook Mouse

Philips’s new Bluetooth Notebook Mouse is designed to be used as either a wired or a wireless mouse. The mouse connects to the computer using Bluetooth or USB port. What makes this mouse more interesting is that it adopts the company’s 360 TouchControl technology that allows you to scroll through lengthy documents without installing extra software. Philips’ precise laser sensor also ensures extra accuracy and responsiveness, so you can work with it on most surfaces. The Philips Bluetooth Notebook Mouse retails for around $80 each. [Philips]