Logitech Desktop Wave Making of Wave - Page 7

Creating Comfort: The Making of the Logitech Comfort Wave Design - Page 7 just how natural and comfortable this innovative new design really feels, even before they get it out of the box. Wave Keyboards Confirmed Comfortable With the engineering, manufacturing and packaging details in place, the development team began the second phase of product validation. In April 2007, two U.S. universities performed scientific studies testing the Wave Comfort Design. Their results showed that the Wave keyboards provide a significant reduction in the four points of discomfort - without causing a noticeable change in typing speed or accuracy. A Comfortable Future A significantly new design. A signature platform. These innovations wouldn't have occurred without the collaboration of industrial designers, usability experts, marketing specialists, mechanical and packaging engineers working around the world. For the research and development, and the design, manufacturing and packaging of the Wave keyboard, Logitech brought together the unique talents of people working in the U.S., Ireland, Switzerland, Taiwan and China. Their worldwide effort speaks to the ambitions for this project: To make a comfortable keyboard available to the masses of people around the world. It started with an epiphany. The idea that a keyboard should map to the shape of the fingers. And the realization that something that we use as often as a keyboard shouldn't ask us to conform to it - while we sit in pain. A keyboard ought to conform to the shape of our hands. A keyboard ought to be designed for the actual shape of our fingers. Now, one is.