I *did* try the v-keyboard and it's not bad -- not nearly as bad as it
could have been -- but it's no substitute for a good thumbboard like
the Treo's.  None whatsoever.

On 7/1/07, Levi Wallach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why?  Without even trying a virtual keyboard out, I don't understand how
> one could rule anything out.  How do you know this wouldn't work?  I
> would have to try it before I rejected this out of hand, and even trying
> it for 10 minutes at a store is not a great test.  What you really need
> is a loaner (hah!) for a week or two to see if you can get used to using
> it.  I think given a bit of time, people can get used to a lot.  I'm not
> that fond of the Treo's keyboard anyway.  The phone I had before it, the
> Sidekick, was a much more limited device, but it's keyboard was so much
> easier to type on than the Treos.  So who knows what this one will be
> like.  No tactile feedback is a definite disadvantage, but can one get
> used to it?  Maybe, maybe not...
>
> Levi
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> > Victor Grazi
> > Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 10:10 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Treo] iPhone Premier
> >
> > no-keyboard is a show stopper - not worth further investigation
> >
> > On 29 Jun 2007 19:47:00 -0400, Carl W. Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Tooks some pics at the mall
> > > http://www.splashblog.com/godschoice
> > >
> > > Click on iPhone link
> > >
> > > I am extremely impressed with the iPhone (though I hate to admit
> it).
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > I'll see you on the web!
> > >
> > > Carl W. Brooks
> > > http://www.Palmloyal.com
> > >
> > > Palm Podcasts, Daily News, Software, Hardware, Mobile Email Services
> > and
> > > More!
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>


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