I always wonder if the companies that make ergonomic keyboards are hurting their business by pricing their products so high. While I like my Kinesis Contoured Keyboard, I don’t see anything about it that should make it cost 10 times more to manufacture than a regular keyboard. At $300, I have to wonder if anyone…
Category: Keyboards & Mice
Kinesis Contoured Keyboard
I found a short article online about my favorite ergonomic keyboard (ok, I haven’t tried more than a few, but it’s the one I ended up buying, and I like it), the Kinesis Contoured. Here’s what the reviewer had to say (I’m quoting a large chunk because last time I just pointed to an article…
Frogpad Gets Thumbs Down Review
A recent reviewer over at MSNBC gave the Frogpad a thumbs down review. Apparently, it’s well put together, but hard to learn. I haven’t tried the Frogpad yet, but have tried several ergonomic keyboards in my quest to help my RSI hands and they do seem to have steep learning curves in common. The problem…
FingerWorks TouchStream Keyboard Review
Quick Summary: The TouchStream is sleek, compact, durable, foldable, and does everything FingerWorks says it does. Price: $300 Pros: The zero-force “keys” require no pressure (which may lessen the likelihood of computer-related RSI); the built in “mouse” is a great timesaver and again can help prevent RSI; the gestures put dozens, maybe hundreds, of shortcuts…