By Kane Fulton
Introduction
Some say Apple perfected the keyboard in 2007. I’m not one of them, which is why I’ve spent more money than I care to think about getting my supple digits accustomed to different Mac keyboards throughout the years.
The Cupertino-based company pulled off a one-two suckerpunch in 2015 by launching not one, but two new keyboards for the first time in eight years. Both the 12-inch MacBook and the new Magic Keyboard have proved contentious affairs due to their low-slung keys, which are even shallower than your average reality TV star.
The question is: are Apple’s keyboards getting better, or worse? I’m taking the chance to look back at offerings I’ve owned in the last 12 years, in addition to taking a peek at the new Magic Keyboard.
- How many made it into our list of the best keyboards in the world?
1. Apple Wired Keyboard (2003)
You can almost imagine the 2003 version of Apple’s Wireless keyboard in a modern art exhibition next to Tracey Emin’s bed. “Here lies a keyboard with the crumbs of a thousand lunches visible though its transparent base”, a totally plausible sign could read.
Transparent cases were the norm for …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components