I use the Droid Incredible. I found an App called 'Hacker's Keyboard' and it gives you more keys, like arrow/directional keys. I have it installed on both my phone and tablet. I tried Swype and really didn't like it. But, that's just me.
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:42 AM, Erik Goldoff <[email protected]> wrote: > I have the HTC EVO ( Sprint ) and for virtual keyboards I really like > Swype. But to be honest, I like even more the speech to text capability, > where I can literally dictate a message into the SMS text app, or the email > apps. Accuracy is very good, doesn't usually require any more correction > than the spelling and autocorrect mistakes from the keyboard. > Hopefully your version of Android has this feature too ??? > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Like Jim, I went with the original Droid for the keyboard. I still have >> it, but I long since stopped using the keyboard. It's all Swype all the >> time for me. >> >> >> >> ** >> >> *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker>* >> *Harnessing >> the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… >> >> * >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Kennedy, Jim < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I just went from an original droid with the slide out keyboard to the >>> Bionic. I had long ago stopped using the slide out keyboard and was just >>> using the touch screen. I had it on my original and the Bionic comes with >>> it….a program called Swype. You don’t type….you slide your finger from >>> letter to letter and it figures it out. Very accurate and very fast. >>> Another option is turn the Bionic sideways the on screen keyboard becomes >>> pretty big…bigger than the slider and very easy to use if you want to peck >>> type on it. I think this is one of those instances where until you force >>> yourself to get used to the onscreen keyboard you won’t know what you are >>> missing.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> I would not give up the 4G for a sliding keyboard. I don’t surf a lot >>> either but my emails pop, my music streams very well…google maps is lighting >>> fast.**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* Thomas Mullins [mailto:[email protected]] >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 20, 2011 2:24 PM >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>> *Subject:* OT Doid 3 and Droid Bionic question**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> My boss has offered me the choice of a Droid 3 or a Droid Bionic phone. >>> The Droid 3 I have seen, for just a few minutes, and I really like the full >>> keyboard. The Droid Bionic I have not seen. The Droid Bionic has the 4G >>> advantage. However, I really don’t use my phone for surfing, but do text >>> and email often from my phone. On the Droid 3 keyboard, I could really >>> fly. Other touch screens I have struggled with. **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Can anyone who has used these phones please comment on how they liked >>> them? The online reviews have been helpful, but I would value your real >>> life opinions more. **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Thanks**** >>> >>> Shane**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
