All the stories tagged with virtual keyboard
Fujitsu Prototypes Tablet That Watches You Type A Nonexistent Keyboard
02/28/2013, We’ve seen a number of prototypes over the years where lasers are used to project a keyboard on a surface so the user could type their virtual keys so the device can recognize what is being written. But what if [...]
Apple’s patent reveals virtual keyboard that relies on acoustic pulse recognition
07/28/2011, A couple of years ago, parody news website The Onion put up a rather convincing video where Apple was showing off their virtual keyboard, which used a scroll wheel much like the iPod Classic to navigate the different letters of [...]
IBM patents new technology to improve virtual keyboards
07/24/2011, While we all know that virtual keyboards will never replace physical keyboards anytime soon when it comes to speed and accuracy – engineers are constantly trying to make things better. The folks over at IBM recently filed a patent [...]
Magic Cube projection keyboard arrives at the FCC
04/05/2011, The FCC has taken a look at the Magic Cube projection keyboard – which is something that isn’t exactly new, since such an idea has been around for quite some time already ever since smartphones had some semblance of desktop [...]
Virtual Keyboard for webOS 2.0 Now Seen on Video
12/06/2010, After it was revealed that webOS 2.0 has support for a virtual keyboard, hinting at slate-styled smartphones and tablets with larger screens and the lack of a hardware keyboard, developers have found a hack to force and enable the virual [...]
Virtual Keyboard Discovered In webOS 2.0
12/06/2010, We previously noticed that there were references to a virtual keyboard in webOS 2.0 and now that the operating system is available (on the Pre 2), some folks out there have taken the time to tinker and confirmed the existence [...]
Virtual keyboard leak leads to suspension of webOS developer approvals
09/03/2010, Palm has decided to stop all webOS developer approvals after realizing that there was a virtual keyboard leak, marking the second time a keyboard was seen in webOS code. The latest leak that gave the game away was the parameter [...]
Droid X Virtual Keyboard Ported For Android 2.1 Devices
06/27/2010, The multi-touch virtual keyboard on the Motorola Droid X has been warmly received by many folks, probably due to the fact that multi-touch enables folks to hit more than one key at a time, such as the shift key. The [...]
BlackBerry 9800 Slider Pictured With Virtual Keyboard
05/23/2010, By now most of us have seen the pictures of the upcoming BlackBerry Bold 9800 slider, but the folks over at The Berry Fix have dug up quite a number of pictures related to this upcoming phone. One of the [...]
Google Adds Virtual Keyboard To Search
04/30/2010, Have you ever been in the scenario where you’re using a friend’s computer and want search for something on Google in a different language, only to be deterred by the lack of a supportive keyboard? Google is trying to make [...]
ThickButtons: Smart Virtual Keyboard For Android
03/21/2010, [DEMO Spring 2010] Today, ThickButtons 0.6 will be launching at DEMO 2010. The concept behind the application is pretty simple: improving typing on a touchscreen by shrinking the letters that are not likely to be used and enlarging the keys [...]
Comfort Software Multi-Touch Virtual Keyboard
12/17/2009, Comfort Software’s Multi-Touch Virtual Keyboard known as the Hot Virtual Keyboard 5.0 will enable users to type faster and more comfortably, where it now comes with Windows 7 support and a sensor input that can work with up to 255 [...]