Whether you prefer mechanical, ergonomic, compact, or Bluetooth connected, there's a keyboard out there that's right for you. If you don't like Apple's Magic Keyboard, there are some great alternatives out there that might suit you better.
Alternatives to Magic Keyboard If you're not a fan of Apple's Magic Keyboard, which comes included with all iMac computers, but want something that has some of the same features, like quick access to Launchpad, there are a few alternatives that are a comfortable transition. Logitech Easy-Switch K811. Logitech's K811 is my favorite Magic Keyboard alternative because it has three Bluetooth pairing channels. That means, you can pair it with your Mac, iPhone, and iPad (or Apple TV, or another Mac, or whatever you need a keyboard for). It's got a backlit keyboard and uses the Mac layout with keys that are specifically mapped to Mac functions, like Mission Control, Launch Pad, screen brightness, and more.
It costs about $90 and is slim enough to store away if you only use it on occasion. K811 not for you?
Ergonomic Keyboard For Mac Best Buy
Check out our other suggestions for alternatives to the Magic Keyboard. Ergonomic If you type a lot, you're probably looking for something that you can ensure is the most ideal position for your wrists. There are a few great ergonomic keyboards on the market that are meticulously designed for ideal wrist positioning. Microsoft Sculpt. Microsoft makes a unique keyboard that has taken all curves, tilt, and cushioning into consideration. It splits the keyboard in half and angles the keys so your reach is minimal and your wrist doesn't have to sit in any awkward angle at all.
It curves upward at the middle so your fingers can naturally move toward the center keys without any effort. The cushion padding attached to the front of the keyboard facilitates the correct wrist positioning so you're not leaning upward while you type. Wirecutter considers it the best ergonomic keyboard on the market. The Das 4 is one of the most popular mechanical keyboard on the market. It's got a significant audible click and satisfying tactile feel. It also features a number pad and over sized volume knobs.
The media controls are ideal for gamers and heavy productivity types alike. It also comes with two USB 3.0 ports so you can charge up your devices while working (or playing). It comes in two different styles, one with smart clicks and one silent one. It costs about $170. Das Keyboard is not your style? Check out our other recommendations for mechanical keyboards for Mac.
Compact keyboard If you're often on the road and don't like the way Apple's MacBook and MacBook Pro keyboard feel, you can grab a compact, portable peripheral that you can pack alongside your lappy for a typing performance that fits your needs a little better. 1byone Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard. This little ditty is designed for mobile devices, like iPhone and iPad, but works great with Macs. It folds up into a small package 5.8'x3.5'x0.7'. When opened up and ready for work, it folds out into a standard size keyboard. It features a standard set of function keys, which double as shortcut paths to such things as cut/copy/paste, audio controls, and returning to the Home screen.
It also supports functions for Android and Windows, so if you're a multi-brand household, you can use this foldable Bluetooth keyboard with different devices seamlessly. It's also fairly inexpensive at only about $30. This tri-fold compact Bluetooth keyboard too weird for you? Check out our other favorite compact options. Your favorite? What type of keyboard suits your style best?
Do you have a favorite brand you go back to time and again? Let us know in the comments and tell us why you love it.
The Goldtouch Go!2 Mobile Keyboard Working at the office doesn’t have to be a pain, but for a lot of us, the office has become exactly that. As we spend longer hours in front of the computer, typing away on our keyboards, we are developing Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs), like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, at higher rates. The addition of small, portable devices into our lives has only exacerbated the problem. These little computers force us to struggle with tiny keyboards and trackpads in a manner that doesn’t support our joints, hands, or wrists. For businesses, this is bad for the bottom line. After all, workers in pain produce less, have higher absentee rates, and create a higher number of workers’ comp claims. At Goldtouch, we believe it’s time to usher in the age of productivity.
Over the years, we’ve created an entire line of ergonomic products — from keyboards to mice, numeric keypads to wrist rests — that are strategically designed to make users more comfortable and more productive by supporting their individual bodies and working styles. Need keyboards for your whole team? Contact a today. Our Popular Ergonomic Keyboards. “I love my keyboard, I am extremely satisfied with your products and would recommend them to others.
I did a lot of research on keyboards before purchasing yours and I feel it is the most comfortable keyboard. Thanks, I love it.” Linda K., San Francisco, CA Above are our top selling ergonomic keyboards.
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates that employers pay $20 billion in workers’ compensation claims every year for RSI-related injuries. On average, for every 1 person who reports RSI-related pain, 15 people do not, letting their injuries worsen until they eventually need to get surgery or drop out of the workplace altogether. Goldtouch has saved dozens of companies millions of dollars (including one company that saved $14 million) just by employing Goldtouch ergonomic solutions throughout their organization. The Goldtouch V2 Comfort Keyboard The biggest problem with traditional keyboards is that the keys are laid out straight and flat, causing users to splay their hands in unnatural positions. This is a major contributing factor to the development of carpal tunnel syndrome. In contrast, Goldtouch makes that pull apart in the middle and adjust from 0-30 o on both the horizontal and vertical planes to help align and straighten the wrists, arms and shoulders. This allows each individual to find the angle that works best for them and type in the most natural and comfortable position.
Ergonomic Keyboards For Mac Computers
Ergonomic Keyboard For Macbook Air
The Goldtouch Wireless Bluetooth Mini Keyboard Goldtouch ergonomic keyboards are slim and lightweight, making them an attractive addition to any desktop. Even better: Many of our keyboards were created with portability in mind. The Goldtouch Go!2 Mobile Keyboard is an example of our. As more of us work long hours in coffee shops, airplane seats, and hotel rooms, the notion of has become increasingly important to us, and we’re creating products to address it. From ergonomic solutions like lightweight travel keyboards workers can slip into briefcases to wrist-friendly numeric keypads that makes number crunching easy, we carry every kind of keyboard to suit each individual’s custom needs, including those that use. And we sell more than ergonomic keyboards. You can overhaul your entire workspace with one of our, which combine the products you need to make your workspace fit you.
Top Ergonomic Keyboards For 2019 With 2019 upon us, what are some of the popular ergonomic keyboards for the year? It depends on what your individual needs are, but below are the three most popular keyboards here at Goldtouch. The second generation of the premier keyboard, the is as popular as ever. With the ability to adjust up to 30 degrees on both the vertical and horizontal planes, as well as the low key resistance, the V2 is as high quality a keyboard today as it was when it was introduced. For individuals on the go, the is the choice. It also has adjustability up to 30 degrees on both the vertical and horizontal planes and responsive keys.
It is lighter with a smaller profile than most ergonomic keyboards, making it great for when you have to carry it around and use it in different locations. And if you’re looking for built-in security in your keyboard, the is for you. It features a fully integrated SCM STC II Smart Card Chip, which is fully compliant with security regulations, operates in both synchronous and asynchronous mode, is 3V and 5V selectable and provides a totally adjustable transaction speed. This keyboard is TAA Compliant, FIPS 201 Approved, ISO/IEC 15411 Compliant, and available via GSA. This keyboard has passed the following certifications: Microsoft WHQL, EMV Level 1, Mondex, CAC, PIV, American Express, Entrust. Not sure which keyboard to buy?
That’s understandable. With so much information out there it can seem daunting to decide on which one is perfect for your situation. That’s why we’re here. With details on your situation and we’ll be happy to help you find the ergonomic keyboard that’s right for you. Goldtouch Adjustable and Mobile Ergonomic Keyboards.