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MICROSOFT BLUETOOTH MOBILE KEYBOARD 6000September 2009
The Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 is Microsoft Corp.’s thinnest keyboard ever, and it doesn’t sacrifice comfort or productivity, with a Comfort Curve layout and a stand-alone number pad all wrapped in a stylish design that looks great at home and on the go.
The Comfort Curve keyboard layout positions the keys at a slight 6-degree angle that encourages natural wrist posture with virtually no learning curve, and the portable number pad helps people stay productive wherever they work. And with Bluetooth wireless, the keyboard easily connects to any computer enabled with Bluetooth technology, no transceiver needed.
Top Features and Benefits Ultrathin, stylish design looks great at home or on the go.
Comfort Curve keyboard design encourages natural wrist posture with a slight 6-degree curve and is easy to use.
Portable Bluetooth Number Pad included for added productivity and comes with a carrying case for added portability. The Bluetooth Number Pad is also available in a stand-alone version.
Bluetooth wireless frees up USB ports by easily connecting to any computer enabled with Bluetooth, no transceiver needed.
Up to 10 months of battery life with an on/off switch that conserves battery life.1
Two-color battery life indicator warns people when it is time to replace the batteries.
Read on for more information about the following:
System Requirements / Availability and Pricing / Contact Info
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Behind the Scenes
A global leader in ergonomic products: Microsoft has sold more than 10 million Comfort Curve keyboards around the world, and 94 percent of users who own a Comfort Curve keyboard would recommend it.2
Bluetooth wireless technology:Bluetooth adoption rate is growing at 33 percent each year, and it is projected that over 55 percent of notebook PCs will ship with Bluetooth by the end of 2010.3
Did you know? The design tenets set for this keyboard were “compact, clean and refined,” which set the stage for a successful design.
Ask Chris! Microsoft Hardware industrial designer Chris Kujawski set out to help create a compact keyboard, without sacrificing comfort. Chris is available for interviews if you are interested in learning more about his design inspiration.
System Requirements
To use the Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 and Bluetooth Number Pad, consumers need the following:
Availability and Pricing
Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 and Bluetooth Number Pad will be available in October 2009 for an estimated retail price of $89.95 and $44.95 (U.S.), respectively.4
The Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 and Bluetooth Number Pad are backed by a worldwide three-year limited hardware warranty. The limited warranty and license agreement are available at http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/warranty.
1 Many users average more than 10 months of battery life
2 Answers Research, MSHW Customer Satisfaction Survey, November 2008.3 IMS Research, Bluetooth Market Study, 2008.4 Actual retail price may vary.
Contact Info
For more information, press only:Brittany Turner, Edelman, (206) 223-1606, [email protected] Buser, Edelman, (206) 223-1606, [email protected]
For more product information and images:Visit Microsoft PressPass at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass.
For a look at Microsoft Hardware’s past 26 years of innovation:Visit http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/innovation/history.mspx.
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For a Windows-based PC For Macintosh
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP with Service Pack (SP2) or later
2 AAA alkaline batteries for keyboard, 1 AAA battery for number pad (included)
Computer enabled with Bluetooth wireless technology
Mac OS X v.10.4–10.5.x
2 AAA alkaline batteries for keyboard, 1 AAA battery for number pad (included)
Computer enabled with Bluetooth wireless technology
