Battling Bacteria at the Office
Posted by Eric Butterfield | Friday, January 07, 2005 8:30 AM PT
Fellowes announced a
line of bacteria-fighting keyboards, mice and mouse pads at CES, just in time for the cold and flu season.
The Microban li ne of products includes a cordless keyboard and mouse combo (above)for $90, as well as wrist rests and root rests. Microban technology has been used in many household and commercial products, such as cutting boards. Here?s the gross-out: One study found that the average person?s desk was home to 400 times more bacteria than a typical private toilet.