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Those Mac users that strive for a neat, compact desktop will want to test the Arc Keyboard, with its very small footprint and solid build quality we’ve come to expect from Microsoft. If you like the Arc Mouse, this keyboard is its companion of choice...
Ultra compact; good key travel; RF storage in keyboard; travel slipcase; power on/off...
No Mac-specific keys; can’t use Arc mouse with the same RF receiver...
Powered via two AAA batteries you can turn the keyboard off to conserve power. If you're not a fan of Apple's wireless keyboards, you travel a great deal, or want a very compact and stylish keyboard; the Arc is a great choice...
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Here’s a turn up for the books – a Microsoft product that looks more stylish and elegant than Apple’s own alternative. The sleek, curved design of the wireless Arc keyboard looks lovely, and is suitable for use both at home on a small desk and when you...
Stylish, compact design; good Mac software for programming function keys...
No numeric keypad; uses separate USB wireless adaptor rather than Bluetooth...
The official price is £49.99, but shop around and you can find it for about £30 at websites such as Amazon...
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We first saw Microsoft’s Arc keyboard way back in January, at CES, before its eventual release a few months ago. With a light feel and chiclet key style, the Arc keyboard is ideal for those wanting an unobtrusive, wireless keyboard with a small form f...
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gadgetrepublic.com Updated: 2011-08-02 01:27:15
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The tagline on the box containing the Microsoft ARC keyboard is 'Style that Works', and it turns out to be true.This wireless keyboard, that is PC or Mac compatible, gives the user an idea of its style and sleekness before it's even taken out of the bo...
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Product Code: J5D-00007 The Microsoft Arc Keyboard is an elegant desktop PC keyboard with unique features and a high price to match. The Microsoft Arc's name comes from its curved chassis, which bulges upwards in the middle and slopes gently forward...
The Microsoft Arc Keyboard is a beautiful, cleverly designed and well-built keyboard that makes typing an absolute delight. Some of the layout modifications may seem confusing at first, but we think they're well worth it – just as the Arc amply justif...
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v3.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-02 01:27:36
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MORE: click here to watch our video review of the Microsoft Arc Keyboard Not every computer sits on a desk in a study. Some will be put where they can be seen by visitors, which is why Microsoft has designed the Arc Keyboard...
Small; clever adapter storage; good for typing on the lap...
Uncomfortable for long periods of typing; expensive...
Looks good and is compact, but it’s not for people who need to type every day Good points Small; clever adapter storage; good for typing on the lap Bad points Uncomfortable for long periods of typing; expensive...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-02 01:27:40
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MORE: click here to watch our video review of the Microsoft Arc Keyboard Not every computer sits on a desk in a study. Some will be put where they can be seen by visitors, which is why Microsoft has designed the Arc Keyboard. It's wireless and small wi...
Small; clever adapter storage; good for typing on the lap...
Uncomfortable for long periods of typing; expensive...
Looks good and is compact, but it’s not for people who need to type every day...
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Chances are the keyboard that came tucked into your hulking desktop box is about as responsive as National Rail Enquries. Which is why nabbing yourself a neat new one is where it’s at. The Microsoft Arc is the all new design-led effort vying for tha...
Cool style, responsive keys, extreme portability...
No number pad, fourinone cursor key...
Beautiful to look at, gorgeous to type on despite a few design constrictions...
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Microsoft's Arc keyboard takes a very different approach to typing than your regular bog-standard offering. But does that mean that it's a better, more comfortable, experience? We put it to task writing news and reviews for Pocket-lint to find out. Th...
Small, not as hard to type on as you might expect, no software needed, wireless...
Arrow keys become a stiff single key d-pad, no number pad, no USB socket for mouse...
Surprisingly the curved design isn’t the issue here, it's other elements that make this hard to use...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-02 01:28:28
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This small, lightweight keyboard from Microsoft is designed for use around the home with any USB-enabled device that uses a keyboard. It has, according to Microsoft, been designed to fit in aesthetically with home decor and accessories. It's most strik...
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The TrustedReviews office is generally awash with new, cool and exciting technology, and that tends to desensitise the team somewhat. It therefore takes something a little special to get my pulse racing, and when I do get excited about a new product I def...
The Microsoft Arc keyboard is an ideal solution for anyone who wants a small but stylish input device that doesn't compromise on usability. The travel and feel of each key is staggering considering the Arc's slim dimensions, and unlike many other reduced...
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Microsoft’s Arc Keyboard is unashamedly stylish. The curved body arches elegantly up from the desk, its exterior is coated with glossy black plastic and, aside from the keys themselves, the Arc’s clean lines aren’t disturbed by any stickers or brash lo...
Looks good, but there are few other reasons to choose this over a more practical keyboard...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-08-02 01:28:59
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Chiclet style keys For its mobile keyboard, Microsoft has opted for a 'chiclet' style keyboard, with flat keys separated by small gaps, like those found on laptops from Apple, Sony and Asus.Unlike ordinary keyboards, there's a small gap in between eac...
Small: 31 cm, Chicletstyle keys, Quiet typign, Includes mini dongle and carry case...
Directional arrows on a single key, No numeric keypad...
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Back in 2008, Microsoft introduced the Arc Mouse – a stylish, uniquely designed wireless mouse which folded in half for portability. Two years later they’ve finally released a keyboard to match and though it doesn’t fold, the Arc Keyboard is still imp...
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Microsoft Arc Keyboard Review – The Microsoft Arc Keyboard is definitely designed for compact spaces, such as on a desk next to your couch or on your lap while you are lying on your bed watching movies.Of course, that doesn’t mean that it cannot be use...
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Slightly more than a year ago, Microsoft wowed us with its uber-funky Arc mouse. Admittedly, while it's not the most ergonomic mouse to use, its design was really unique. Microsoft and funky? Come on, it's practically an oxymoron and that's what made the...
The Arc keyboard isn't a revolutionary piece of hardware, but it is a decent keyboard from Microsoft's hardware division. It has got the looks and the performance, and with a price tag of S$89, we think that it is one of the better wireless and compact ke...
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Slightly more than a year ago, Microsoft wowed us with its uber-funky Arc mouse. Admittedly, while it's not the most ergonomic mouse to use, its design was really unique. Microsoft and funky? Come on, it's practically an oxymoron and that's what made t...
The Arc keyboard isn't a revolutionary piece of hardware, but it is a decent keyboard from Microsoft's hardware division. It has got the looks and the performance, and with a price tag of S$89, we think that it is one of the better wireless and compact...
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asiaone.com Updated: 2016-11-27 00:55:52
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Swathed in black and replete with Microsoft's trademark curves, the Microsoft Arc keyboard was a sleek beauty to behold. And you don't have to cramp your fingers either; typing on it proved to be a breeze as the keyboard comes with full-sized keys.Unli...
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