leave the iPhone-faced BackBerry? This will be possible once the Typo keyboard is released. The product is a case that fits the iPhone 5 or 5S, and adds a physical keyboard on the device, the BlackBerry Style. The news will be officially announced at CES in early January 2014.
Typo Case adds a discrete physical keyboard on iPhone (Photo: Playback / Engadget)
case, which communicates with Apple’s smartphone via Bluetooth, leaves good looking handset with the BlackBerry Q10, with a covering up the “Home” button of the iPhone and all the area around their keyboard.
Everything indicates that the product may be a good option for those who want more productivity when typing, since one of the biggest problems of the virtual keyboard of the iPhone is just the space occupied by it on the device screen. According to the promotional video, as the keyboard case takes the virtual on-screen keyboard, that improves utilization, increasing the display area by 40%.
Besides saving space on the screen, the keyboard Typo is vertical, which does not increase in the size of almost any smartphone. And, for easy typing in low light places, the keys are backlit. To complete one of the keys replace the function “Home” button. Added to all these features, the product has everything to improve typing, especially for those who often have to type a lot.
Ryan Seacrest, one of the hosts of American Idol, is a mentor of the invention and also its main investor. For him, even with the market for phones with keyboard in fall, focused on messaging users need real buttons. The product should initiate sales shortly after the announcement at CES in January and cost U $ $ 99.00 (about £ 233). There is a promise that will soon be also released a version of the case for other smartphones and tablets. Unfortunately, so far there is no estimated arrival accessory to Brazil.
Via Engadget
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