Slice Keyboard Gives Your Typical QWERTY A Twist

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People who grew tired of the common QWERTY keyboard on their Android tablets are highly recommended to give the Slice Keyboard a go.

This is more than a recommendation. It is actually a challenge, since using the Slice Keyboard is not that easy and it might take a while till they ...
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Qii: The Only Wireless Flexible Keyboard Your Smartphone Needs

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While flexible keyboards are not something new, not even the wireless kind, the Qii keyboard is surely something people have not seen before.

Moving from physical keyboards to software ones on touchscreen displays might have been a sign of evolution for some people. However, nobody can deny that typing on a ...
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Throwaway NFC keyboard improves productivity, reduces bank balance

Throwaway NFC keyboard improves productivity, reduces bank balance

NFC is used primarily for enjoyable activities, like buying things, sharing content and making QR codes feel old. But Japanese company Elecom is looking to change all that with a compact keyboard that exploits NFC for productivity. The silicon menace requires a companion app and is compatible with Android phones running Gingerbread (2.3.4) and up. If the bundled case had you sold on the peripheral, you may want to reconsider. The retail price is a sizeable 18,690 yen (approximately $240), and what's worse, the battery is neither rechargeable nor replaceable, so you'll have to bin it after the stated six months to a year 18 months (eight hours a day) of life. Still interested? Then head over the break for a video demo from Norwegian co-development company one2TOUCH.

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  • Source:Elecom (1), (2), one2TOUCH
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