if only i had inverted triangle shaped fingers! On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:16 AM, Vibhav Sharma <khoonir...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > >> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 09:51:50 +0200 Mathieu Rochette <math...@gmail.com> >> said: >> >> >> >>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:41 AM, neove...@freerunner <spa...@ymail.com >>> >wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> There is lots of space wasted. Why hasn't he put the key lines together >>>> inverted to each other? >>>> >>>> >>> The article says "that each triangular key has significantly more dead >>> space >>> around it than you’d find on a standard Qwerty layout. Consequently, >>> users >>> are more likely to press the correct key each time they tap." >>> >>> IMO, he is just trying to make easy money, he claims that his patented >>> technology is soooo cool and ask apple to "help" him. meaning : paying to >>> use this. >>> >>> I haven't try to look further, so I may be wrong, maybe triangle key >>> really >>> improve error rate. >>> >>> >> >> agreed - not on a touchscreen. on a physical kbd... maybe, as you are more >> likely to be able to feel were the key is as you have 2 edges (left and >> right) >> closer and more likey to be under 1 fingertip and "feelable". but >> absolutely >> not a touchscreen. >> >> > For Comparision sakes, illustrated a key-press on both. > I really don't see any advantage ... or is it just me. > > -- Vibhav Sharma > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > >
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