The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year was the showcase of all that's new and exciting in personal technology. Yet some of the new ideas seemed very familiar — none more so than the New ...

Gesture typing is a unique text entry paradigm on the touchscreen since it has good tactile feedback and is easy to use. Additionally, typing on the T9 keyboard can alleviate text input difficulties ...

As with the current iMac line, both Apple keyboards are made of anodized aluminum. At just over a quarter of an inch thick—perhaps the thinnest models on the market—each has a white plastic base and ...

Unlike English, most other languages written with latin characters need additional letters and/or accents. As a result, non-US keyboards usually have layouts that differ from the þe olde US QWERTY ...

Have you ever wondered why the keyboard you are using right now has the characters laid out in that particular order? The standard keyboard layout is called the Qwerty layout, and was designed around ...

While iPads ideally come preloaded with the standard keyboard for your country or region, you may prefer to write in other languages. Luckily, the iPad can quickly (and without any additional charge), ...

While PC gamers have learned to adapt their playing styles to the standard QWERTY keyboard layout for many, many moons now, it's still far less than ideal. One problem is that you're presented with a ...

Look down at your fingers for a second, then look back up here. Chances are you’re still using the same cheap plastic keyboard that came with your PC, and that’s a pity. The keyboard is your primary ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It might fit on your desk, but its layout is almost impossible to use It might fit on your desk, but its layout ...

There’s an old adage about software projects that says you can optimize for only two out of three factors: quality, speed and cost. Portable keyboards seem to have a similar restriction, generally ...