Datamancer rolls out Executive board

Are you in the market for a spanking new board at the moment? Assuming you have answered in the affirmative, then you might be on the lookout for the usual suspects from , Logitech, or even ius. Well, how about taking a few steps off the well worn path, and settle for a totally different trail instd? Surely you have hrd of Art Lebedev’s range of insanely priced computer peripherals, but fret not, we are not asking you to blow your yr’s vaion budget on one of Art Lebedev’s tech installations. Thing is, you will still need to fork out a rather hefty amount for the Executive board from a certain Datamancer. The asking price for the Executive board? We are looking at $750, and that is without the custom add-ons and what not.Why would a board warrant such an insanely high price tag? Well, you have got to ask the good people over at Datamancer, who have put up their ware on Etsy. The Executive board will ship with an aluminum body that is always stunning to look at, even if it does not carry the “” logo, while the presence of mechanical switches and typewriterwill surely make every dollar of the $750 you put in well worth it.The Executive board attempts to justify its price tag by being a hand-crafted board, and the default layout remains a standard US ANSI 104- QWERTY, although for folks who happen to live in Europe, you can always settle for an Europn layout. Needless to say, it would be the in the layout which function as the actual centerpiece of this computer peripheral, all done up in the style of antique typewriter . Since it connects to a computer via USB, expect the Executive board to play nice on any PC or Mac. There seems to be only nine for sale at the moment, so get them while they’re hot!