Recently, IOGEAR has revealed its new wireless on-lap keyboard GKM571R-581R at the CES 2011. The keyboard connects a game console, laptop and HDTV together, making it a very convenient accessory.
The slip-resistant GKM571R-581R keyboard is compatible with any Windows OS, XP or later platform. It's also equipped with some additional features, such as an inbuilt optical trackball, an inbuilt scroll-wheel, rechargeable NiMH batteries, a USB RF receiver and USB charging cable.
The oval-shaped GKM571R-581R keyboard is priced at $74.95 and comes with a three year warranty.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Wireless On-lap Keyboards
- The rise of innovative on-lap keyboards that connect devices together represents an opportunity for tech companies to develop more advanced models.
- Connectivity Convenience
- The integration of devices for greater connectivity and convenience is a growing trend, with room for new innovations by tech companies to make it even more seamless.
- Optical Trackballs
- The inclusion of optical trackballs in keyboard design represents an opportunity for companies to improve the user experience and create more comfortable designs.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Consumer Electronics
- The consumer electronics industry stands to benefit from developing and marketing innovative wireless on-lap keyboards that simplify and streamline device connectivity.
- Gaming
- Wireless on-lap keyboards that connect game consoles and HDTVs represent a valuable opportunity for gaming companies to improve the user experience and create more immersive gaming environments.
- Computers
- The development of wireless on-lap keyboards presents an opportunity for computer manufacturers to create more versatile devices that can easily connect to other devices such as HDTVs and gaming consoles.
