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Optimus AUX pre-production image released, set to cost $650

by Robert Nelson on Nov 18, 2008 at 02:32 PM

Art Lebedev Studios has offered up a new image of their Optimus AUX keypad.  The new photo (above) is said to be a glimpse at the final pre-production prototype, and, in addition, they have given some idea of a price point.  Sadly, the price, just like many of the other… Continue Reading »

Optimus Pultius is the Optimus Prime

by Mark Rollins on Jul 23, 2008 at 09:43 AM

The Optimus Maximus is one of those gadgets that is so neat, that it can’t help but be all over gadget blogs.  Gadgetell has covered it quite a few times, most recently in April, when it finally appeared for sale on ThinkGeek.  I think we can all see why its… Continue Reading »

Sub-$1000 Optimus Keyboard on the works

by Elisabeth Young on May 22, 2008 at 08:24 PM

The company that created the Optimus Maximus, a keyboard with keys featuring a stand-alone display that shows the function currently assigned to it has just announced that it has another pioneering innovation in the works – the Optimus Popularis. Art Lebedev stated that they are working on a new, sub-$1000… Continue Reading »

Optimus Maximus keyboard available from ThinkGeek

by Robert Nelson on Apr 24, 2008 at 01:31 PM

ThinkGeek has begun to offer the highly desired Optimus Maximus keyboard, although currently out-of-stock, the item can now be ordered by anyone. Of course we say anyone with a little bit of sarcasm because not everyone is going to be willing to shell out the $1,589.99 that it retails for.… Continue Reading »

Optimus Maximus creator Art.Lebedev plans new sub-$800 full-color keyboard

by David Gonzales on Mar 22, 2008 at 08:06 AM

Seems like a lot of brilliant ideas abound in the mind of desktop computing visionary Art.Lebedev. After giving us that funky, interactive, and slightly over-priced Optimus Maximus keyboard, he now plans on making an entirely new type of keyboard to remedy the lack of physical keys in the Maximus. This… Continue Reading »

Optimus Maximus keyboard will make your laptop fancier, its battery life shorter

by David Gonzales on Mar 6, 2008 at 03:37 PM

Like High Definition TV, GPS systems, and MySpace profiles, the Optimus Maximus keyboard is a fine example of something that we don’t really need, but we’re digging it anyway just because it’s possible, plus it makes our lives just a little bit fancier. True, there have been delays in the… Continue Reading »

Optimus Maximus keyboard in the wild, up for sale

by Robert Nelson on Jan 30, 2008 at 05:39 AM

You now have your chance to be amongst the first to get your hands on an actual Optimus Maximus keyboard. Currently up for auction is just that, assuming you are willing to pay the premium price. We had thought people would be crazy to pay the $1,564 that it will… Continue Reading »

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