What is a Touchpad Keyboard?
A touchpad keyboard is a standard keyboard with a mousepad built-in, negating the need for a separate mouse. Many laptop keyboards feature built-in touchpads, but most desktop keyboards do not have this feature. The touchpad is commonly augmented by two mouse buttons located just below the touchpad, and extensive software options for enabling features of both the touchpad and mouse buttons. The touchpad keyboard provides special relief for those whose work demands excessive use of a mouse. Over time, repeated mouse gestures like clicking can cause carpel tunnel syndrome, a painful condition of the wrist and fingers. Holding on to an external mouse for extended periods can also keep the shoulder in an unrelaxed position for hours on end, causing tension in the scapula, neck, traps and upper arm. A touchpad keyboard can eliminate these problems, making computer work easier and healthier. A touchpad or mousepad is a small, rectangular touch-sensitive pad embedded in the keyboard, typicall
