Gadgets.boingboing.net roundup for 8/29/2007

Logitech’s MX Keys [Amazon] is what it finally took to lure me away from mechanical keyboards. It’s a slim yet solidly-constructed full-size model that's similar to and superior to Apple's… READ THE REST

Microsoft is to shut shop on the high streets and malls of America, permanently closing its 116 retail stores. Only 10 were overseas; flagship stores in New York City, London,… READ THE REST

Traintrackr is a powered circuit board showing a map of the London Underground, lighting up in real time to show train positions on 333 stations on all 12 main lines.… READ THE REST

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Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post.  We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by… READ THE REST

Disclosure: Boing Boing earns a commission on purchases made through links in this post.  While mosquitoes have certainly earned their title as the deadliest animal on earth, their impact on… READ THE REST