[Klug-general] So, this new iPhone

Karl karl at digital-end.com
Wed Jan 10 19:12:14 GMT 2007


On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 18:55 +0000, J D Freeman wrote:
> > I've been wondering: How can it have (and how can you use) a qwerty
> > keyboard, if the device is touch-sensitive only and doesn't use a
> > stylus?
> > 
> > I expect Apple has figured something out, but how exactly does it work?
> 
> At a guess, on screen keyboard. But I am not certain of this. Even so,
> you can't easily touch type on such things.
> 
> J

Well, my point is that an on-screen keyboard would have to be quite
small, but if you have no stylus then the buttons would have to be quite
big to be used reliably. I can't see how it can be big enough, on that
screen, to be reliable.

Karl




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