New Adesso Keyboard Sports Data Card Reader, USB Hub

Adesso just announced a new keyboard with a built-in data card reader, USB hub and multimedia hotkeys. The SD/MMC/MS Pro card reader/writer makes it convenient to transfer files and digital images to your computer; and the USB 2.0 hub provides 480 Mbps Data Transfer Rate, great for devices such as a mouse, joystick, flash drive, digital camera and more.

The slim AKB-520 has 104 keys, is ergonomic and (just as important), affordable.

Features of the AKB-520 include:

• Built-in data card reader/writer for SD/MMC/MS Pro, so you can easily upload files and pictures to PCs
• Two additional USB ports, which add bus powered devices, such as a USB flash drive, Web cam and mouse
• Embedded multimedia and internet hotkeys, allowing you to control home entertainment functions directly on the keyboard
• Newly designed slim and stylish keyboard, with improved tactile feel and accurate key response
• 12 hotkeys to boost productivity with direct access to the internet, home, favorites and multimedia controls

The AKB-520 is compatible with Windows Vista, XP and 2000, and is available from www.adesso.com for $34.99.