News tagged with physical keyboard

Review: Seeking a keyboard that enhances the iPad

(AP) -- The great thing about using an iPad is that you can tote around a skinny device instead of lugging your laptop. The bad thing is that the iPad's virtual keyboard isn't great for extended typing sessions. ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (5) | comments 4

Review: New BlackBerrys improved, but lackluster

Well before the iPhone, BlackBerry gained its "CrackBerry" nickname for its seemingly vital place in users' lives. Lately, however, the surging popularity of Apple's gadget and smartphones running Google's ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Verizon's big ad push for Android takes on iPhone

(AP) -- An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google Inc. that is shaping up to be the most formidable challenge yet to Apple Inc.'s ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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RIM says will still make keypads for BlackBerrys

(AP) -- Research in Motion Ltd. says future BlackBerry models will still offer physical keyboards.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

BlackBerry bets big on apps, touchscreens

Research In Motion (RIM) on Tuesday unveiled a revamped BlackBerry platform that discards the smartphone's trademark keyboard to embrace apps, touchscreens and other trendy features.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Meet the Ultrabook: The next big thing in notebooks aims to compete with the iPad

At January's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, there was a lot of chatter around Ultrabooks - thin, lightweight laptop notebooks designed to be more portable than the usual laptop and more powerful than ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 6

BlackBerry maker to focus on business customers (Update)

(AP) -- Struggling BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. said Thursday that it plans to return its focus to its corporate customers after failing to compete with flashier, consumer-oriented phones such ...

Technology / Business

created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Droid Razr Maxx's longevity tops Galaxy Note's stylus

With so many Android smartphones on the market these days, many sporting quite similar screen sizes and underlying technical specs, manufacturers are having to find new ways to differentiate their products.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 16, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Microsoft demos three new whiz-bang technologies it's working on (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft isn’t really known for giving the world at large much of a clue regarding what it’s working on regarding future products (other than Windows) thus it came as rather a surprise ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 4 | with audio podcast weblog

Georgia Tech develops braille-like texting app (w/ video)

Imagine if smartphone and tablet users could text a note under the table during a meeting without anyone being the wiser. Mobile gadget users might also be enabled to text while walking, watching TV or socializing ...

Technology / Software

created Feb 17, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Physics strikes the right note with classical musicians

The combination of physics and music might usually prompt images of Brian Cox playing keyboards for D:Ream, but a new trio, consisting of a professor of physics, an internationally renowned composer and an ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Listening to the stars

It is almost night on the island of Puerto Rico. Astronomer Joanna Rankin raises her head toward the sky. A few of the brightest stars shine through blue cracks in a ragged dome of gray clouds. To her back, ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

BlackBerrys' prestige diminishes, even among their users

Not so long ago, consumers couldn't get enough of their CrackBerrys. Now it appears many are sobering up.

Technology / Business

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2


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