The Evil that is Auto-Correct
From Mashable Mobile: New Blog Takes on the Evil That Is Auto Correct. Ever had one of those moments when — after painstakingly composing a text and sending it off into the world — you realize that...
View ArticleTablet Keyboards – Why I’m Still All Thumbs
There has been a lot of hype surrounding the new ‘thumb’ keyboard (on the new iPad 2 and on SwiftKey for Android), a novel keyboard layout for tablet users aimed at facilitating typing on the go via...
View ArticleIt had to happen: Texting error leads to lockdowns at West Hall middle, high...
A recipe for disaster: A usability nightmare: QWERTY on a touchscreen An algorithm that makes the initial mistake even worse: Auto Correct Paranoia As reported in the GainesvilleTimes News: Texting...
View ArticleWingz SmartKeyboard: Will It Fly?
I haven’t covered keyboards lately, so I thought it was high time I did. I discovered the Wingz SmartKeyboard while browsing Kickstarter. It’s designed to solve the usbaility issue of texting on a...
View ArticleQuaint, but no banana
So you have lashed out and purchased your lovely new iPad, and it’s love, so naturally you’re seek ways to make it truly yours. You want to instil upon the device an expression of your own unique...
View ArticleTwo thumbs down for KALQ
Our WTF??!!?? of the month surely goes to the krazy konfubulation kalled KALQ. Recently launched by the venerable Max Planck Institute and the no-less-venerable University of St Andrews, KALQ offers to...
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