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Input Device
Kitty virtual keyboard solution
By Mike Hanlon
The increasing power, efficiency and miniaturisation of personal computing devices has sparked a transformation in the way we look at inputting data - cumbersome keyboards are definitely out and speech recognition systems are not yet successful enough to offer a seamless alternative. As part of our ongoing look at new keyboard concepts, Gizmag investigates a system that combines finger-mounted input with touch-typing movements as its method of data entry. Read More
Innovative Fastap Keyboard
By Mike Hanlon
Billed as a replacement for the 50-year old telephone keypad, the Fastap utilises the space between buttons to superimpose numeric and alphabetic keyboards onto each other and create the equivalent of a desktop keyboard... Read More
Write emails with the original input device - the pen
By Mike Hanlon
Digital writing has now become a reality for consumers with the release of the Logitech io, a pen and paper system that "remembers" what you write, capturing up to 40 pages of handwriting at a time.. Read More
New Keyboard Concepts
By Mike Hanlon
In an era of smaller and smaller PDAs, Smart Phones and even Wearable Computers, the problem of how to efficiently interface with these devices looms large. Technology is answering the call however, with a number of innovative solutions on the way... Read More
Douglass Engelbart - father of the mouse
By Mike Hanlon
At a Computer Conference in 1968, Engelbart demonstrated a personal computer with a one-handed keyboard, word processing, split windows, shared documents, e-mail filtering, desktop conferencing and a mouse. Read More
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- November 26, 2009 @ 12:49 UTC
