function keys are very readable. Cursor control keys are located away from the rest of the keyboard; their coloring differs from that for ordinary keys as well, making them easy to recognize. The touchpad on the Pavilion dv8000z notebooks also includes an...

enough that we present our Editors Choice Award to both Fujitsu and Microsoft.. Though the keys on the P1510D keyboard are smaller than normal, with a little practice I was able to use my touch typing skills to input text with reasonable accuracy. Key travel...

If you look at the second row of keys from the top (EFGH, etc.), you'll see the numerals from 1 to 0 in black (lower left corner of the keys). These are like the numbers just below the function keys on a QWERTY keyboard; the ones that are typed without pressing...

features Secure Startup. This foils the old trick of thieves installing a parallel operating system in order to steal data. Secure Startup relies on TPM. If you ever had to repair such a machine, then you need recovery keys. My value only $5, but if you have...

To keep the keyboard to a manageable size, the four inverted “T ” arrow keys, and the group six — the delete, home, etc. keys— are merged with the numeric keyboard. In this modified 104-key layout style, the size of the plus key is now standard instead...

Construction: Noisy Keys and Thin Sound. 6324W Zepto Znote. Danish manufacturer Zepto’s new gaming notebook is a mixed-bag of zippy performance and short battery life, which means that like many high-end, prized possessions, you can’t take it with you.....

keys to encrypt every data packet that is wirelessly communicated during that user's session. TKIP's key hierarchy exchanges WEP's single static key for some 500 trillion possible keys that can be used on a given data packet. The Message Integrity Check (MIC)...

of the rubber coating on the nc8320 version of these keys has given way to hard plastic. The pressure point for this trio of keys is noticeably harder but pleasant. The clicking sound produced as keys are depressed is enough to bother co-workers in an office...

cm) wide by only 3.5" (8.9 cm) deep. This leaves a little less room for larger keys on the Sony. Second, the Dell uses shorter keys in the letter key rows on the extreme left and right of the keyboard, while the Sony's keyboard uses relatively larger keys in...

x 9.53 mm). The width of the keys is almost equivalent to the width of the keys on a very good PC keyboard. It's the depth of the keys (.375 or 9.53 mm) and key spacing (.0625" or 1.59 mm) that cause problems. I'm a good touch typist. I was able to use my skills...