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FDA Approves Self-Sanitizing Keyboard
jfruhlinger writes "Deep down, most people know that the germiest thing they touch all day is the thing they're touching all day: their keyboard. But what, if anything, can be done about it? A couple of former Microsoft hardware guys have launched a keyboard that sterilizes itself via ultraviolet light. While the FDA has signed off on it, tests show that the UV only kills about two-thirds of the germs living in it, and that it still needs to be cleaned by hand."
That which doesn't kill me makes me stronger. Of course, that which doesn't kill the bugs makes them stronger, too. So will the stronger bugs will make me ever more disease resistant, or just kill me?
They'll first have to get through your tanned and leathery hands.
Er, are these keyboards sperm-resistant? I don't want to know, my, er, friend, does.
is obligatory.
Ahh - My eye!
The doctor said I'm not supposed to get Slashdot in it!