On April 1st, at 12 pm CST, the Model S Professional for Mac will be on sale for $99 + free shipping within the continental United States to celebrate Apple’s 46th birthday. The company was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne on this day in 1976, and is cherished by many in the Das Keyboard community.
The Model S Professional for Mac is available with Cherry MX Blue switches that have a “clicky” tactile bump when the activation point is hit, producing an audible click. The Model S for Mac features Mac-specific function keys and Mac modifier keys. These keys include computer sleep, mute, volume down, volume up, rewind, pause, skip, brightness up, brightness down, in the function row, plus eject below F13, as well as the Command, Alt/Option keys that Mac lovers demand.
The Model S for Mac is “plug and play”, just plug it into any Mac computer and it will work immediately without any drivers. As with all new keyboards, the Model S for Mac comes with a 1-year limited warranty. The rare deep discount on the Model S for Mac will run until 12 pm CST Saturday, April 2nd.