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With dimensions of 383 × 128 × 17 mm and a weight of 637 grams, the control element has a slim, sporty shape; the price is acceptable at around 250 dollars.
The Leaf Keyboard has an English QWERTY 108-key layout and is compatible with Windows XP, Vista and 7; a version for Mac OS X is still being worked on. The major advantage of the smooth mirrored keyboard is obvious: no more dusty and dirty spaces between the keys, because one wipe is enough. How practical it is in real use, or whether it is merely attractive eye candy for the desk, will have to be shown in practical testing.
