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The arrival of the smartphone made mobile messaging infinitely easier, but for those who some reason still miss typing out long messages on a tiny nine-button keypad, Guy Dupont has created a compact ...

If you want keyboards, we can get you keyboards. If you want a small keyboard, you might be out of luck. Unless you’re hacking Blackberry keyboards or futzing around with tiny tact switches, there’s ...

If you were to take a walk through the Ars Orbiting HQ, you would hear the click-clack of many a IBM Model M keyboard and its ilk. Senior Reviews Editor Lee Hutchinson finds the “crisp break of the ...

History | Updated: February 25, 2025 | Originally Published: May 3, 2013 The invention’s true origin story has long been the subject of debate. Some argue it was created to prevent typewriter jams, ...

When Apple released a new keyboard, mouse, and trackpad, I decided to invest in the keyboard (and mouse, but that’s not relevant to today’s tale). I used a Logitech wireless solar keyboard, which ...

Computer keyboards serve as the primary manual interfaces between users and systems, designed to bring ideas, commands and communications into the digital realm. Unless you dictate into a headset ...

On July 1, 1874, the Remington typewriter hit the market, with the earliest version of what would become the keyboard layout we still use today. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...

Sholes and Glidden gussied up an early model with floral ornaments, in imitation of sewing machines. Alamy In 1866, Christopher Latham Sholes, a Wisconsin newspaper publisher and former state senator, ...

Pick the right on-screen keyboard for your iOS App Your email has been sent It is important for iOS developers to use the appropriate keyboard layout for any given situation. When it comes to ...