Ever wanted to use a typerwriter as a keyboard? Perhaps you miss the old “clickety-click” sound? Yes, those old mechanical typing devices with no “undo” feature have become hot again, reborn as input ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. The clickety-clack of manual typewriters have long been replaced by PC keyboards and even that is now ...

Looking for a unique gift? Here’s an antique typewriter which has been modified to function as a USB Keyboard for PC, Mac, or even iPad. That’s very cool, isn’t it? In the world of obsolescence, this ...

A typewriter that is retrofitted to output onto a tablet screen rather than paper. Some people long for the "good old days" of manual typewriters, and the USB typewriter fits the bill. THIS DEFINITION ...

“Our USB Typewriter circuitry can transform your manual typewriter into a retro-futuristic marvel. Use a gorgeous vintage typewriter as the main keyboard for your Mac or PC, or type with ink-on-paper ...

Jack Zylkin has created something really cool: a hack to turn any kind of vintage typewriter in a normal keyboard for tablets and computers. One that actually types on paper and works like any ...

If you love your iPad but want something a little more steampunk, never fear: you can surround your iPad in vintage charm–and touch-typing, too. Meet the USBTypewriter, suitable for giving all your ...

Manual typewriters--they just don't make 'em any more! (Do they?) Still, they remain visible icons of the writing life. One man, Steve Soboroff, is committed to preserving the legacy of typewriters.

[Jackzylkin] has posted an instructible showing, in detail, the process of creating a USB typewriter. He takes us through the process of disassembling the typewriter, mounting all the sensors where ...