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The design of the Truly keyboard is aiming to reduce the distance your fingers need to travel to each key. That then minimize the need for hand movement when keying and thus help reduce associated pains in the wrist and shoulder.

The Truly Ergonomic Keyboard features an embedded numeric keypad that’s activated by tapping the NumLock key on or off. All the Truly keyboards are manufactured from recycled and recyclable materials and are designed to out last a normal keyboard by 10 times.

You can only pre-order the Truly Ergonomic Keyboard directly from their website for $169 (special offer normally $199) if preordered before the 22nd October.

It may not be the world’s best looking homemade computer, but it could be one with the largest capacities, made by a Russian PC enthusiast it has a massive 70-terabytes of storage.

70-terabytes is enough storage space to to hold 70,000 movies of DVD quality or about 24 million songs, and it has a total of 60 hard drives and a custom cabinet with 40 fans to keep everything nice and cool.

I have no idea how much it cost to make, but I suspect it would be quite a bit, that is some serious storage, and would probably take the average user a lifetime to fill with data.

Other specifications on the ThinkCentre M70z include a choice of Intel Core i3 and Core i5 processors, up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM, and up to 320GB of hard drive storage.

There is also a two megapixel web camera, a DVDv drive, Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi and a card reader. The Lenovo ThinkCentre M70Z will come with Windows 7 professional and will retail for $1,340.

The Razer mouse is a lightweight, five-button mouse with 5600dpi Razer Precision 3.5G laser sensor and a 1000Hz Ultrapolling 1 ms response time. It also features the newly developed APM (Actions-Per-Minute) Lighting System with a multi-color LED that provides real-time performance feedback through changing lighting hues and adjustable mouse button force settings for custom mouse click speed and control.

Available for US $79.99; Europe €79.99; Korea 94,800 WON

The Razer Marauder keyboard features a multi-color backlit keyboard equipped with the APM (Actions-Per-Minute) Lighting System. Available for US $119.99; Europe €119.99; Korea 142,800 WON

Razer Banshee StarCraft II Gaming Headset features a newly developed, multi-color APM (Actions-Per-Minute) Lighting System™ that provides real-time feedback on player performance. The Razer Banshee is equipped with a configuration utility for customized adjustments of equalizer, pitch and volume.

Available for US $119.99; Europe €119.99; Korea 142,800 WON

ViewSonic have now released their new ViewSonic VX2258 Multitouch diplay that has been designed specifically for use with Windows 7 Touch.

The ViewSonic VX2258 is a 22″ inch monitor (21.5 inch viewable area) with 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution and 100,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio.

The VX2258wm is Microsoft Windows Touch certified, so you can enjoy the touch convenience enabled by many of the latest applications and is equipped with both DVI / VGA inputs.

The new ViewSonic VX2258 is available to purchase for $319.99.

The Pioneer BDR-206MBK supports 3D Blu-ray discs will arrive in Japanese stores next month with a $372 price tag.

Buffalo have unveiled their BRXL-6FBS-BK drive that supports the same BDXL discs as the Pioneer and plays 3D Blu-rays. Buffalo will be shipping the device in Japan next month if all goes to plan, with an open price model.

It will be available in both an external (USB 2.0) BRXL-6U2 and an internal (SATA

) BRXL-6FBS-BK.

Patriot Memory has been around for a long time and has lots of RAM and SSDs in its lineup for computer users and enthusiasts. Patriot has expanded its line of SSDs today with the unveiling of a couple new SSDs in the Torqx TRB line.

The new SSDs both use controllers from JMicron. The 64GB Torqx SSD uses the new JM616 controller and is good for up to 260MB/s read speed and 115MB/s write speeds. The 32GB Torqx SSD uses the JM612 controller and is good for up to 145MB/s read and 60MB/s write speed.

Both of the SSDs are covered with a 3-year warranty. The SSDs use the SATA interface

and support TRIM and RAID. They also have a 64MB cache and need only 0.5W of power at standby and 5.3W when in use.

If you are in the market for a new gaming keyboard, you will be pleased to know that Razer have just added a new model to their range, the Razer Anansi gaming MMO keyboard.

The new keyboard is fitted with Razer’s Hyperesponse keys and has built-in on-the-fly macro recording, one-button profile switching and an optimised key matrix for minimised ghosting.

The main feature of this keyboard is the new addition of a seven button thumb pad located just below the space key, that allows you easy access to macros when needed.

Also whilst in gaming mode it has a Windows key deactivation, easy access media keys, five additiona gaming keys and 16 million colour backlight illuminations.

The Razer Anansi will be arriving in December for around $100 in both the US and Europe for around €100.

Asus have just unveiled their new optical touch sensitive wireless mouse the WX-DL. It has multimedia button located on its top and uses touch sensitivity to allow gesture controls and is equipped with a 1,200DPI laser sensor.

The mouse is constructed from and completed encased in aluminum and has been named after its designer David Lewis, Asus’ WX-DL.

The new Asus mouse is compatible with all Windows systems, from 2000 through to Windows 7 and is available from online for $80.

Logitech has added another keyboard to their line up with the launch of the Logitech Wireless Solar keyboard K750. The Logitech K750 measures just 0.33 inches thick, and it is designed to re-charge when it is exposed to sun light.

Once the keyboard is charged, it can operate for up to three months in total darkness, and it is designed to charge even in areas where there is little light, like the Arctic Circle.

It certainly sounds like a great idea, and should save you a few dollars on batteries. The Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 is available for $80 from Logitech.