"Flick input" used for smartphone input can reduce the number of taps compared with "mobile phone strike" or "pager batting", so comfortable typing is possible if you get used to it. However, "Flick ...

For many, text input methods on PDA's and Smartphones has been problematic at best. Several options have been developed to help alleviate this issue, but for many, the most welcome and trusted method ...

Typing on small screens can still be challenging, but today’s keyboard apps still focus on text entry over speech, despite the advances in voice-based computing and the increasing accuracy of speech ...

Sometimes there is no replacement for good old-fashioned, tried-and-true methods. As for mobile devices, with so many options available today, it is really a case of “to each his [or her] own.” When ...

A few weeks ago, we reported on a Microsoft patent detailing radial-style keyboards controllable with a joystick. Microsoft has just had another, similar patent published. When you purchase through ...

Apple on Tuesday was granted a U.S. patent for the graphical user interface used in iOS which changes the "hit region" size of a virtual keyboard's buttons based on predictive text data. In an elegant ...