Premium features
like backlit keys, not one but two active stylii, magnesium housing, and a ThinkPad - style pointing stick make it an attractive option for the business traveler.
Not exact matches
Not only does it take design cues from Apple - when closed an iPad and Byrdge Keyboard look
like a MacBook — but it has
backlit keys.
Reading on the Kindle is nothing
like that — the absence of a glossy
backlit screen is
key for me.
Microsoft's Power Cover, which,
like the Type Cover 2, offers
backlit, mechanical
keys, features a built - in battery pack that Redmond says will give you 50 percent more battery life.
There's plenty of space between the
keys, they're nicely
backlit, and we
like the easily identifiable Fn
key.
I really
like the light - blue accent color on the
backlit keys, and the square shape of the
keys themselves, which can comfortably accommodate a fingertip.
If you're not, though, there's already a Logitech keyboard for the Smart Connector that has far more MacBook -
like,
backlit keys, and more on the way.
Features
like an aluminum chassis,
backlit keys and a 13 - inch 2560 x 1700 multi-touch display (at a web - friendly 3:2 aspect ratio) make it one of the nicest laptops you'll ever come across.
The
backlit keys don't have any special design
like Lenovo uses for its ThinkPads; they're just square
keys.
The
backlit keys require a firm press and while accurate are much slower than the onscreen keyboard that allows swipe
like gestures.
To top things off, you can adjust the brightness of the
backlit keys to your
liking, and both keyboards feature a rechargeable battery with a stated three - month lifespan.
I also
like the spill - proof design, and the
backlit keys are a nice touch, and work really well in low - light (although there is a bit of light spill from along the bottom of the keyboard.
I've always
liked the «smile» design of the
backlit keys, which curves the bottom of each to leave more room between rows — I can't say for sure, but I swear I make fewer errors on the Carbon than even on the MacBook Air I use every day.
«We spent a lot of time carefully designing and engineering this keyboard to deliver advanced performance with just the right feature set, at the right price point,» said Ujesh Desai, vice president and general manager of Logitech G. «We created this keyboard with features
like USB passthrough,
backlit keys, and a metal finish.
The
backlit keyboard is a mixed bag: We
like the fact that you can turn off the Windows
key to prevent the system from switching to the Start screen during a gaming session.
Laptops have had
backlit keys for a long time allowing you to work in near dark situations
like on an aeroplane or at night on the sofa in front of the TV.But with more and more of us turning to tablets to work on the go we've lost the
backlit keys so... Read more
Full - size
backlit keys, smart iOS shortcuts and the most laptop -
like typing experience on iPad Pro ®.
Like a laptop, you've got
keys to control brightness of both the iPad screen and
backlit keys, along with volume and music shortcuts.