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of disposable batteries because of the waste and the potential to lose power if
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the Kensington gets very good battery life. According to the company, a single
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With a less-than-stellar typing feel and no distinctive features apart from its
comfy wrist rest, the primary reason to consider the Pro Fit Ergo Wireless is its
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More important, if you’re already experiencing pain in your wrists, arms,
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feature-rich and, in my experience, more supportive unibody option.
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