That was my point exactly. My friends have problems because they  
ocassionally hit it with finger nails and not the end of their fingers.


Ian

On 11 Jun 2009, at 15:51, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote:

> Hi Ian
>
> You mentioned fingernail, if you use your fingernails to type on the  
> iPhone it's not going to work at all. It's not pressure sensitive,  
> it's electro-sensitive so it responds to the electrical capacitance  
> of your skin.
>
> The keyboard actually does some very clever things while you're  
> typing. It recognises first any keys you've tapped and their  
> adjacent keys, it will build possible words out of not only the keys  
> you've tapped but also the keys you could've tapped had you made a  
> mistake. Using this list it will guess the next character you're  
> about to tap, then make the invisible 'hit' area of that key bigger,  
> so you could miss but still tap the right key.
>
> Clever stuff!
>
> Sam
>
> providing affordable Apple & PC services
> Sam Mullen
> 07747 778022
> http://www.macambulance.co.uk
> [email protected]
>
>
> >


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