http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/ Engadget Comments for Thanko's Silent Keyboard...shhh http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Jun 13th 2006 8:58AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/y would anyone not like it]]>Jun 13th 2006 9:06AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Jun 13th 2006 9:50AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/
31db is 1/1024 as loud as 61db.]]>Jun 13th 2006 10:01AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/

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I guess you have to come up with some way to justify charging $51 for a $5 device...
]]>Jun 13th 2006 11:04AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Jun 13th 2006 11:35AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Jun 13th 2006 12:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/these make a bit of sound too but they are not news as many firms have been using them for a while, benq has some for 10$ actually with a better tap mechanism.

For real silence one could pick up those washable keyboards]]>Jun 13th 2006 1:45PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Jun 13th 2006 4:03PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/
6db of noise In comparison, a standard keyboard is like a jackhammer at 30db.

I can't wait to get the silent keyboard, this is great when your in a college dorm and sharing a room with other people and you need to do an all niter to type out a report or need to type super early in the morning. the clickety-clack of keys can get really irritating especially when one is trying to get some sleep.]]>Mar 28th 2009 1:28PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/there is a site for laptop battery
http://www.topbatteries.co.uk
another site for uk battery
http://www.batteries-shop.net]]>Jun 27th 2010 6:41AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Totally! Nothing will ever beat those individually microswitched keys IMO; both for tactile/aural feedback and durability. You don't see too many keyboards these days that have that kind of lifespan.]]>Jun 13th 2006 5:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/
IBM model M keyboard with buckling springs
http://www.clickykeyboards.com]]>Jun 14th 2006 9:51AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Jun 14th 2006 12:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/
31db is 1/1024 as loud as 61db."

the "energy" of a sound wave measured in decibels is logarithmic but when percieved by the human ear, the loudness of proportional to the decibel rating. i think that's what they were talking about.]]>Jun 14th 2006 2:15PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/thankos-silent-keyboard-shhh/Mar 7th 2007 8:29AM