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Datamancer's latest Steampunk IBM keyboard is bit feminine!
Datamancer's latest Steampunk IBM keyboard is bit feminine!
We have always admired the stunning creations coming out of the steampunk workshops. Steampunk mania is on its way with the entry of the new IBM Model M-15 Ergo Keyboard at Datamancer. This keyboard was custom-built for a female client. The keyboard...
  Datamancer’s ergonomic Steampunk keyboard
Datamancer’s ergonomic Steampunk keyboard
slipperybrick.com — Datamancer’s ergonomic Steampunk keyboard Datamancer has done it again and this one looks like it would be... pretty comfortable to use. It’s got the usual brass, wood and classic typewriter keys, along with some other really super details. Like some ... (more) Datamancer’s ergonomic Steampunk keyboard
Apple recruits top chip designer, IBM responds with suit
Apple recruits top chip designer, IBM responds with suit
appleinsider.com — Apple recently recruited a top chip designer from IBM, resulting in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent... the executive from taking his knowledge as "IBM's top expert in Power architecture and technology" to the Mac maker. (more) Apple recruits top chip designer, IBM responds with suit
Apple iPhone Chief Claims He Didn't Violate IBM Contract -
informationweek.com — Apple's newly appointed chief of iPod and iPhone engineering said his move to Cupertino does not violate... a noncompete contract he signed with former employer IBM because Apple and IBM are not competitors. "To the best of my knowledge, IBM does not ... (more) Apple iPhone Chief Claims He Didn't Violate IBM Contract -
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Most intricate Steampunk Keyboard a beauty for female punks!
Gizmo Watch — ... violet LEDs on the frame. Aptly made for females, on a female client’s order – the keyboard has a typing plane tilted forward for comfortable typing, and also comes with a built-in touchpad mouse housed in the center. For us geeks there isn’t anything that goes better than a full-size Steampunk keyboard, and more so because this intricately made board is the best that Datamancer has ever made. Datamancer :Via: BornRich

IBM Ergo Keyboard Gets Steampunk Treatment
Tech Blog — ... Standard IBM Model M-15 Ergo Keyboard no more, Datamancer has given it a Steampunk makeover. This masterpiece includes "a built-in buttonless touchpad mouse positioned in the center." Click here for first picture in gallery. The most interesting thing about the keyboard is that the typing plane is in fact tipped forward rather than back. It might look abnormal to many of us, but it really makes for a very comfortable typing position. [via Bornrich - Datamancer] ...

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