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- 77AVERAGE CRITIC SCORE7 ReviewsPC Mag80Microsoft All-in-One Media KeyboardThe wireless Microsoft All-in-One Media Keyboard lets you easily stream music and other content from a home-theater or living-room PC from the comfort of the sofa.CNET70Microsoft All-in-One Media keyboard review: A low-The Microsoft All-in-One Media keyboard is a keyboard-plus-touchpad combo for home theater PCs that is both low-cost and simple to use.EngadgetNot RatedMicrosoft's new keyboard is meant to be used withIt was designed to help you navigate your TV or media streamer from your couch. Chiefly, it features a built-in touchpad -- something we've seen on other devices -- meaning you won't need to balance a standalone mouse on your La-Z-Boy.Tech Advisor80Microsoft All-In-One Media Keyboard review: stylisI would say that although the Microsoft All-In-One Media Keyboard would work okay as a portable keyboard for work purposes, it clearly isn't its intended use. For navigating around a media system or smarthome setup, it will be perfect. It is great value.SlashGearNot RatedMicrosoft All-in-One Media Keyboard targets tabletWe caught up with Microsoft to try out the new 'board, and found there are plenty of considerate features. For instance, as well as the right and left mouse buttons built into the lower edge of the trackpad, there's a second left mouse button on the other side of the keyboard.Computer Shopper70Microsoft All-in-One Media Keyboard Review and RatThe All-in-One Media Keyboard does a lot with a little, delivering a wireless keyboard-plus-touch-pad appropriate for any living room at a price below reproach.GizmagNot RatedMicrosoft launches media-centric All-in-One keyboaWe’re sure the accessory will find its audience, and despite its living room-centric marketing, it would likely be a good all-rounder for anyone who prefers a touchpad.UbergizmoNot RatedMicrosoft’s New All-In-One Media Keyboard DestinThe keyboard has an integrated multi-touch trackpad along with a full size keyset. This allows you not only to type but also click, drag, drop, zoom and swipe as you would on a mobile device or laptop. It connects wirelessly to the PC through a USB wireless transceiver.Expert Reviews80Microsoft All-in-One Media Keyboard reviewA great all-in-one keyboard and touchpad for a media PC, but we wouldn’t use it for work.Neowin90Microsoft All-in-One Media Keyboard reviewAs long as you need a media keyboard and not a replacement for your desktop, I highly recommend it. The price is right in line with the build quality and feature set, and even though it's not perfect for all scenarios, as a media keyboard, this one gets it right.The Gadgeteer70Microsoft All-in-One Media Keyboard reviewThe All-in-One Media keyboard will appeal to those who need a relatively inexpensive, portable, durable, wireless Windows-oriented keyboard with an integrated trackpad. ... There are too many compromises for it to replace the monster keyboard in the office.
- 70AVERAGE USER SCORE1 ReviewsEngadget Reader70September 15, 2014Feedback submitted!Unable to submit feedback!+ Good design light and quiet enough.- Not for games: cant track more than 3 buttons holds at a time
Key Specs
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Multimedia
ERGONOMIC DESIGN
Standard / straight
NUMBER PAD
None
CONNECTION TYPE
Wireless
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