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minus-squarehumble peat diggerlinkfedilinkEnglish7•4 days agoI like the generic rectangle block of glass. Don’t understand why they insist on a physical keyboard.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•4 days agoI much prefer physical keyboards and find it difficult to use touchscreen, so a mobile, qwerty keyboard sounds great to me.
minus-squarehumble peat diggerlinkfedilinkEnglish2•4 days agoWhat phones u guys been using for the last 15 years? I haven’t seen slide out keyboards for about that long
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 days agoi am personally sick of shiny rectangles. physical keyboards are the buttons on your cars dash instead of the shiny rectangle on your car’s dash.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•4 days agoCars’ buttons need to be used while preferably not looking at them, that’s a pretty different situation to a smartphone
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-24 days agoBeing able to use a keyboard without looking at it is a good thing. Only thing that makes it “different situation” for smartphone is that they just don’t have the keyboards. (And some of us kinda accepted that…)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 days agoAlso, I can somewhat type eyes-free on a smartphone keyboard because of the combination of autocorrect and my fingers remembering where the touch points are relative to the screen
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 days agoI don’t mind it, but I also don’t hate that people are trying something new! Maybe it fails, but maybe it’s awesome!
I like the generic rectangle block of glass.
Don’t understand why they insist on a physical keyboard.
I much prefer physical keyboards and find it difficult to use touchscreen, so a mobile, qwerty keyboard sounds great to me.
What phones u guys been using for the last 15 years? I haven’t seen slide out keyboards for about that long
Nokia 105, Wish it had qwerty though.
i am personally sick of shiny rectangles. physical keyboards are the buttons on your cars dash instead of the shiny rectangle on your car’s dash.
Cars’ buttons need to be used while preferably not looking at them, that’s a pretty different situation to a smartphone
Being able to use a keyboard without looking at it is a good thing.
Only thing that makes it “different situation” for smartphone is that they just don’t have the keyboards. (And some of us kinda accepted that…)
Also, I can somewhat type eyes-free on a smartphone keyboard because of the combination of autocorrect and my fingers remembering where the touch points are relative to the screen
I don’t mind it, but I also don’t hate that people are trying something new! Maybe it fails, but maybe it’s awesome!