The vast majority of people who use computers take using a keyboard for granted. It can raise the question, “How did this input device develop into what it is today?” In the next installment of Typing Through Time, The Development of the Computer Keyboard is detailed starting with a basic history of the first computers and how…
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Typing Through Time: Chapter Two – The Computer Keyboard
Win a Kindle Fire with Das Keyboard’s Halloween Costume Contest
To celebrate the Halloween season we’re launching the Das Keyboard Costume Contest. Post a photo of your costume on our Facebook page and not only will you receive a Das Keyboard t-shirt, but you could also win a Kindle Fire or one of two Das Keyboards. Contest is limited to the United States. Rules and dates of the…
Ultimate Typing Champion Shares His Typing Secrets
Sean Wrona wiped the competition out last year at the Ultimate Typing Championship. It’s not often that you see someone type 213 wpm at peak speed, under pressure, and with a crowd watching. With this in mind, we asked him a few questions to learn the secrets of his typing success. How does it feel to…
See Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts in Action (VIDEO)
Between sorting spam and reading new messages, email can be a time-consuming endeavor. Gmail has a keyboard shortcuts feature that makes managing your inbox much easier as almost every action in Gmail can be done from the keyboard. In order to use keyboard shortcuts, the feature must be enabled. Go to the gear icon at…