On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 09:51:50 +0200 Mathieu Rochette <[email protected]> said:
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:41 AM, neove...@freerunner <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > There is lots of space wasted. Why hasn't he put the key lines together > > inverted to each other? > > The article says "that each triangular key has significantly more dead space > around it than you’d find on a standard Qwerty layout. Consequently, users > are more likely to press the correct key each time they tap." > > IMO, he is just trying to make easy money, he claims that his patented > technology is soooo cool and ask apple to "help" him. meaning : paying to > use this. > > I haven't try to look further, so I may be wrong, maybe triangle key really > improve error rate. agreed - not on a touchscreen. on a physical kbd... maybe, as you are more likely to be able to feel were the key is as you have 2 edges (left and right) closer and more likey to be under 1 fingertip and "feelable". but absolutely not a touchscreen. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

