This week I’ve been using the Topre Type Heaven as my primary keyboard. We reviewed it upon its initial release in 2013, but now there’s been an update: new colours! As of now, you can choose the Type Heaven in…
Author: William Judd
Topre Type Heaven now available in pink, red, white and black
Posted in Articles, News Tagged with: black, capacitive, pink, red, switches, Topre, Type Heaven, white
Keyboard Sports review: a fun and quirky game that uses your keyboard to the fullest
I really love keyboards — I like using them, I like writing about them, and I like playing typing games, as I’ve mentioned before! Today I was playing a game called Keyboard Sports, and I’ve gotta tell you about it —…
KBP V100 review: Dolch & Olivetti double shots bring classic style
Today we’re looking at KBP’s full-size keyboard, the V100. This board combines Cherry MX Brown switches with doubleshot keycaps in Dolch or Olivetti colour schemes. Let’s take a closer look. Design The V100 has a full-size American (ANSI) layout, including a…
Bruce’s Blog: September 2016
Our fearless leader on Brexit, new keyboards & more It’s been a few months since I wrote for the blog, and what a few months… It seems we are now heading towards an exit from the EU. As a rule I…
Win a Filco MiniLa and try out some keyboards at the Midlands Expo!
We’re happy to announce that The Keyboard Company will be attending the Midlands Expo on Thursday 29th September! The show runs from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at Birmingham City FC, St Andrews Stadium. We’ll have a booth set up…
Bruce goes on camera for TechRadar’s ‘Love Letter to the Mechanical Keyboard’
Our fearless leader Bruce recently starred in a video on ‘the subliminal appeal of mechanical keyboards’ that was produced by tech pub legends TechRadar. If you haven’t seen it yet, take a look — we’ve embedded it below. How many…
Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard hands-on review
Today, we’re taking a look at the latest from Matias: the Wireless Aluminum Keyboard. This keyboard is designed as a full format alternative to the Apple Wireless Keyboard, offering a similar style but with Bluetooth and a number pad. They’re…
Posted in Articles, Reviews Tagged with: hands-on, keyboard, Matias, review, Wireless Aluminium, Wireless Aluminum
Max Keyboard Falcon-8: build your own 8% keyboard for macros, media control & more
It’s long been my dream to make my own keyboard. Almost every day it seems that there’s someone new on Twitter or Reddit that’s produced a gorgeous custom keyboard, and I can only marvel at the self-made layouts, beautiful engineering…
Posted in Articles, Reviews Tagged with: build log, custom keyboard, desoldering, Falcon 8, Max Keyboard, soldering, switch tester
Guest blog: A translator’s conversion to a mechanical keyboard
As a translator, I spend many hours a day at my computer, yet for years I didn’t give my keyboard a second thought. I switched happily between a basic external keyboard – the sort that comes bundled with a desktop…
Posted in Articles, Reviews Tagged with: Filco, Majestouch-2, mechanical keyboards, translation, translator
Our favourite typing games
With a good keyboard beneath your fingers, typing is a joyful experience. Particularly when you pick up a new keyboard — or upgrade an old one — you just want to type for hours. You could write that novel you’ve always had in the…
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