X-Bows Mechanical Ergonomic Keyboard

A project in Toronto, Canada by Chris Fleguel
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X-Bows' unique key layout allows for you to type faster and for longer. It is the evolution in keyboards that we have been waiting for.
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Backers: 1628
Average Pledge Per Backer: $199 CAD

Funded: $324,281 CAD of $40,000 CAD
Dates: Sep 12th -> Nov 8th (57 days)
Project By: Chris Fleguel
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Latest News

4 More Days

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone, There are just 4 days remaining in our campaign and what a ride it has been! I want to give a huge thank you to everyone for supporting our project. We’re preparing to start our manufacturing immediately. We have a lot of keyboards... (Read More)

9 Days Remaining in Our Campaign

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We recently passed 1000 backers. Thank you all so much for your support! With just 9 days remaining in the campaign, we’re looking forward to wrapping up and getting down to business sending all of these X-Bows out for everyone to... (Read More)

The Results Are In!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who filled in our short survey last week. We had over 500 responses and they produced some really interesting results. Question 1  We had about 80% of our audience say that they didn’t require a regional layout (variations of... (Read More)

Input Required! - Option Survey

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Picture Updates

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, I have some new images to share with you. First, we’ve made an updated rendering of our Apple layout with the numpad. There has been some debate about the final Apple layout so this layout isn’t 100% finalized. I think I will open a... (Read More)

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September 29th - via: core77.com
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Introducing the X-Bows Numpad

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We Did It! The Numpad is Unlocked!   Important: The images in this update are renderings, not real photos. We will have a sample of the numpad to share with you soon. About the NumpadDimensions: 82mm x 138mm x 31mm (52mm when feet are raised) Our... (Read More)

The Silver Bullet

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
The Silver Board Lives!   You guys hit that stretch goal so quickly! Wow! The silver board is a go!  We will try to get some more images of what it will look like as a production version – my silver prototype doesn’t really do the colourway... (Read More)

We Did It!

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
You Are Incredible!We just hit our funding goal in under 3 days! Thank you so much everyone! There are still 54 days left in the campaign. What’s left to do?Our first stretch goal is for the silver colourway of X-Bows at CA$ 50,000.  The silver... (Read More)

Hej Hallå Hei Hallo- Regional Layout Update

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has been commenting today, it's been fun to hear from all of you. The thing that I've been hearing most often is how important it is for us to include keycaps for a Nordic and German layout.  We will be offering the keycaps... (Read More)

What a day!

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Everyone!  First of all, I want to give a huge thank you to everyone who has backed our project so far. We are about two-thirds of the way to our goal, in just 24 hours! Watching our 100 super early-bird units all be snatched up in under an... (Read More)

X-Bows Mechanical Ergonomic Keyboard hits Kickstarter

September 13th - via: hexus.net
Fanned layout keyboard will come with choice of four types of mechanical keyswitches. (Read More)

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