Tired of changing batteries of your wireless keyboard and mouse? Probably it is the time to change. If you ask me what is the best option, I would definitely suggest this  KYE Systems SlimStar 820 Solargizer Unique keyboard and mouse set that save energecy by running on solar power.

There isn’t much information about price and date of availability of this cool wireless keyboard and mouse set yet, however, please stay tuned at compkeyboard.com for updates.

Well, now, there is a solution for those who don’t like QWERT keyboard layout. There is a customizable computer keyboard for you which is called DX1 keyboard.

“These keys are like blank tapes,” said Pankaj Garg, a software architect at Mountain View, Calif.-based Ergodex, which developed the product. “You can make them whatever you want them to be.”

You can, for example, assign the keys sets of macros for complex and repetitive software commands in any application that uses a keyboard for input. That includes video editing, word processing and graphics packages, as well as games, e-mail programs and Web browsers. What’s more, you can easily juggle from macros in one application to macros in another. Toggle between Photoshop, Excel and “Counter-Strike,”

Do you really like this keyboard?

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What you see on top is a real “computer keyboard” although it looks more like a robot controlling device than a computer keyboard. The scary keyboard above is designed and developed by DataHand Systems to help people avoid hand strains and injuries for long hours typing.

DataHand Systems claims that her Ergonomic keyboard helps reduce finger travel by 88%, eliminates need to visually establish home-rom hand position, 80% less repetitious than any other computer keyboards on the market and etc.

If you are curious about how to operate this “ergonomic computer keyboard”, you can read the User Guide. The experience is like learning how to operate a robot although I never operate a Robot before (who does?).

There are two versions of this DataHand System keyboard, which are Personal Edition and Professional Edition that are sold at $497 and $697 each.

Hardware Features: 

• QWERTY Key Layout
• Includes a 10-Key Number Pad on Right Hand Module
• Keys Adjust Both Vertically and Horizontally
• Modules Incline from 0 ° to 10 °
• Key Actuation Distances 88% Less than Flat Keyboards
• Key Actuation Forces 50% Less
  than Flat Keyboards
• Built-in Programmable Mouse
• Small and Large Size Palm Pads Available
• Custom Key Layouts and
  Functions Available Upon Request
• Platform Specific Interfaces
  Available Upon Request

[via DataHand Systems]

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Wireless Laser Desktop for Mac is the Microsoft’s first keyboard and mouse set that is designed for the Mac. The Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop for Mac is designed in futuristic silver color that matches the design of Mac.

The Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop set features a QWERTY keyboard, that which the key layout is consistent with Apple’s designed keyboard, and a wireless High Definition laser mouse that built with Microsoft’s High Definition technology that designed to give users better working experience with its higher accuracy precision and responsiveness than regular optical mouse.

Besides that, with Microsoft’s Intelligent Tracking System technology, the mouse of Wireless Laser Desktop for Mac improve users’ experience in tracking as this technology provides smoother tacking even over unique surfaces without skipping or interruptions.

In addition, to improve ease users’ in viewing documents and spreadsheets which are the major civilities for office users, Microsoft has came out a feature called Tilt Wheel that make viewing and zooming documents with only one-click access

Comfort Curve Keyboard and a wireless High Definition laser mouse. With this new desktop set, the Microsoft Hardware division combines comfortable design with High Definition technology to deliver the ultimate in cutting-edge performance, luxury and style to any Mac user. The futuristic silver finish complements the Mac design to make a mark on any desktop while providing the freedom of wireless control.

To enhance comfort, the keyboard of Wireless Laser Desktop set is Comfort Curve designed which encourages natural hand and wrist positioning in an easy-to-use. The Comfort Curve design is preferred by a ratio of 3-to-1 over flat, straight keyboards, and includes a cushioned palm rest for supreme comfort. This design is tested by Microsoft’s ergonomists and usability experts and claimed to improve users’s performance and comfort.

Special Keys of Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop for Mac

Mac Modifier Keys. Control, Option and Command buttons are right where users need them.
Zoom Slider. Consumers can zoom in for a closer look at digital pictures, maps and more.
My Favorites Keys. These five keys can be customized to instantly bring up favorite photos, folders, files and Web pages.
Eject key. This key lets users easily eject CDs and DVDs.
Hot Keys. These buttons offer one-touch, immediate access to programs consumers use the most, including those for e-mail, chat, music, photos and the Web.

The Wireless Laser Desktop for Mac is compatible with the new Intel-based Mac machines as well as PowerPC models. Besides that, the keyboard also features Hot Keys that map to Mac programs such as iTunes and iPhoto.

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