Re: keyboard / keypad idea

2007-01-16 Thread Justyn Butler
Why not modify a normal screen protector to have raised bumps in a keyboard layout, but leave the whole thing transparent. A screen protector is just a piece of plastic film with adhesive round the edges. The protector will live on the screen all the time and you could probably forget it's there

keyboard / keypad idea

2007-01-15 Thread Derek Pressnall
Since devices like the neo 1973 and the iphone don't have a keypad, I thought of an idea that could provide a close substitute. How about making a screen protector type of overlay that is transparent at the top, but the bottom section would have raised bumps in a keypad layout? I'm thinking of

Re: keyboard / keypad idea

2007-01-15 Thread Paul Bohme
Derek Pressnall wrote: Since devices like the neo 1973 and the iphone don't have a keypad, I thought of an idea that could provide a close substitute. How about making a screen protector type of overlay that is transparent at the top, but the bottom section would have raised bumps in a keypad

Re: keyboard / keypad idea

2007-01-15 Thread Sven Neuhaus
Derek Pressnall schrieb: Then you would still be using the touch screen for input (pressure applied to the bumps would transfer through the overlay to the touch screen), but the keypad pattern would show up through the bottom part of the overlay (with the bumps) where you could still blind dial.