pda-phone keyboard

Smart phone battle: Qwerty vs touchscreen

News That view is backed by IT chiefs who say that, particularly for business users, the Qwerty keyboard on a smart phone or PDA is easier to use and gives more tactile feedback. Apple may be... [22 May 2008]

Photos: Roll-up, roll-up, for the roll-up laptop

Photo Download a document to your phone and then view it on this A5-sized screen you can fit in your pocket, pull out a full-sized keyboard from your PDA or view your songs on a larger but... [25 Sep 2006]

Are laptops set for a new roll in the enterprise?

News Folding structures are already common on the market place: click open your laptop and it doubles in size, pull open your PDA and a keyboard appears. With the right electronics in place these thin sheets... [25 Sep 2006]

CIO Jury: Will biometrics replace passwords and PINs?

News He said: "Bloomberg have already deployed a biometric keyboard to authenticate users and many institutions are looking at implementing fingerprint recognition to provide a fully authenticated sign-on, though this will... [16 Feb 2006]

HP to do smart phone as PDA market plateaus

News Later this month at the 3GSM show in Cannes, HP is expected to unveil a new keyboard-based handheld that features location-based services through GPS satellite tracking. The computing giant - which has been at the... [03 Feb 2005]

T-Mobile and Microsoft team up

News The device can synchronise with users' Outlook from their PC and has a retractable qwerty keyboard and Wi-Fi, GPRS, GSM and Bluetooth connectivity. The tri-band PDA-mobile combo is available from today... [21 Oct 2004]

O2 steps up Asian convergence

News The Xda IIs, which comes with a sliding keyboard, will go on sale in October, while the Xda IIi, with its 1.3-megapixel camera and Intel 520MHz processor, is expected in early 2005. Headlining the company's upcoming... [27 Sep 2004]

Nokia unveils new smart phone

News It has a foldable wireless keyboard and users can print documents from it via Bluetooth, Nokia said. We are witnessing a rapid shift from PDAs to smart phones, as manufacturers are able to include voice and... [24 Sep 2004]

2004: The year of the smart phone? Yes and no

Comment Talk of keyboard-based devices inevitably leads to the BlackBerry, the baby of successful Canadian company Research in Motion. I’ve long been a Palm OS user and someone who hates doing text messaging without a... [23 Dec 2003]

Devil's Advocate: Technology drag

Comment A further difficulty is my demand for a keyboard that enables at least cramped 10 finger typing. My old Nokia Communicator confirmed for me the convenience of phone and PDA integration,... [01 Apr 2003]

Close, cautious, innovative - summing up the mobile industry

Comment Sure, the big boys are making progress but from a US start-up such as Danger, with its satisfying 'hiptop' product category (used by T-Mobile and soon Orange), to a tiny newcomer such Windsor-based Red Communication, trying to re-jig the... [20 Feb 2003]

A new breed of PDAs is coming. But would you want one?

News The Tungsten W, with built-in QWERTY keyboard, is to be used by Vodafone in the UK and, as announced this week, by AT&T Wireless in the US. Given past disappointments with sales volumes and delays and difficulties with... [20 Feb 2003]

PDAs: Is the writing on the wall for graffiti?

Comment Writing an email or lengthier document using graffiti or on a phone keyboard is tiresome at best. But is the launch of the Palm Tungsten W, a network connected device with QWERTY... [29 Oct 2002]

First impressions of Microsoft's Tablet PC vision

News This is the Convertible model, as opposed to the Slate, which is the 'pure' Tablet - no keyboard, just a square screen and button-laden surround. The Tablet is Microsoft's hybrid laptop/PDA that's... [26 Sep 2002]

Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Screen tests

Comment I purposely purchased a laptop computer with a 15-inch screen and large keyboard. Next up the scale is the PDA with a screen area that is roughly 10 times bigger than a mobile phone's... [22 Aug 2002]

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