With all the noise surrounding the BlackBerry KEY2, it's easy to forget that BlackBerry Mobile has two
keyboard devices lined up for this year.
Not exact matches
The camera is definitely the new
keyboard and capture / communication
device, but I'm into its speed, ease of use, and functionality rather than its good looks since pretty much every phone that matters today looks about as good as the next one coming down the
line.
The
device Microsoft Studios sent along was the Asus Vivo Tab RT, essentially the Windows RT version of Asus» Transformer
line of convertible
keyboard Android tablets, of which I already own a Transformer Prime.
If you look at the Amazon Kindle
line of e-readers, they all have full QWERTY
keyboards, so the
device is larger than the Sony to take account these design factors.
The cover and
keyboard — the TranSleeve Vivo ($ 49.99 list) and TransBoard ($ 129.99 list for cover and
keyboard bundle), respectively — take their names from Asus» Transformer
line of Android tablets, which is a little confusing, since Asus» VivoTab and VivoBook
devices are a different product
line.
ALCATEL ONETOUCH's newest tablet, the POP 10, is the thinnest and lightest tablet on the market and offers a
line of companion
devices including an ergonomic
keyboard, docking station and more
This is an interesting
device because the PadFone actually docks into a 10 inch tablet which will charge the handset and the tablet actually docks into a
keyboard bringing it inline with the ASUS Transformer
line up.
After launching the BlackBerry Leap today in Barcelona, the company briefly showed off a premium BB10 smartphone that incorporates a large touchscreen with a QWERTY -
keyboard slider reminiscent of its Torch
line of
devices.
The ASUS Padfone... is the latest hybrid
device from ASUS, it is a nice addition to the Tranformer
line up because it is a smartphone with a tablet docking station with the option to add in a
keyboard.
The tablet
devices already available, announced, or rumored come in a range of sizes and capabilities that blur the
lines between e-readers with apps, smartphones on steroids, and notebooks with the
keyboard removed and a touchscreen interface.
It is a statement of design and functionality and an entirely new product segment for Motorola which has a variety of other Android smartphones, most notably their Droid
line of slide out QWERTY
keyboard devices.
Consumers can use the simple included remote control or the free Roku mobile app for iOS and Android mobile
devices which acts as a remote, includes a
keyboard and offers features like voice search, private listening, and more for this new
line of Roku streaming players.
Features list: Call Recording Auto call recording 4 Ways Reboot (Reboot, Recovery, Hotboot, Download) Full Color / Transparency customization for Status bar and Notification drawer elements Secure Samsung
Keyboard Option to keep «Add Call» button with Call recording menu Disable Camera shutter sound (+ Screen Capture) Skip Music with Volume buttons Save Call Logs View Enable
Keyboard Symbols Enable Hangouts Calls trough cellular Enable Camera while calling Unlimited and Customizable Multi-View support Bypass Exchange Lock check Notification Panel Customization Long Home key behavior Long Back key to kill App (+ white list) Disable increasing ringtone Messaging Tweaks (raise limits and conversion) Disable Scrolling cache Enable Full rotations White / Colored Circle Battery Transparent Notifications panel Customize Clock format and size Customize Battery text helper size Customize Quick Settings buttons number per row Collapse Quick Settings after toggle 2
line formatted date on the panel header Dark themed Multi-Window Disable Boot sound Customize Two
line date header format White / Black Email App background (Supported on some
devices) Transparent Quick Settings buttons background Default hidden SMS logs Add Call button to Logs and Contacts list Disable Accounts icons on Contacts list Custimize Wifi AP Clients number Disable Launcher page rotation Add Exit button to browser SMS Automatic input mode Disable Call number formatting Enable unlimited Contacts joining Enable Gallery Rotation trough button Set default Browser view to Desktop Hide Wireless charging popup Hide Full Battery Notification Clock position Status bar (Hide, Left, Right, Center) NFC behaviors (UN / Locked on Screen ON / Off) Hide Headset icon and notification bar Disable TW DVFS Blacklist for Application where you want to disable DVFS when it's default enabled Hide Smart Stay, Alarm, NFC icons on status bar Launcher: Enable Scroll wallpaper and Hide Dock labels Disable Wake Home button Use separate Address field on Contacts Add Fast PIN unlock (to be used with caution) Added SMS sent time details Enable Screen ON options on Messaging App Disable low Battery warning Add custom carrier label on notification label Set low Camera battery level Change System Holo Dark / Light background Acces hidden Lockscreen shortcuts menu Disable SEAndroid / Knox notifications and container Disable volume control sound Disable low battery sound Auto Disable Knox notifications when Knox Apps are installed Set SELinux to Permissive mode on boot ScreenShot and ScreenRecord (Requires Busybox) on Power menu CM Numeric Circle battery Screen Off animation (CRT / Fade) Expand all notifications Disable Temperature check on Camera recording and Flash Enable Heads up notifications (Optional ongoing notifications and display delay customization) Support SHealth and Private mode (Disable secure storage on both Apps) Disable Battery and USB cover warning And much more to come
The Dell XPS 10 Tablet gets its good looks from the company's
line of Inspiron Ultrabooks: a coat of black soft - touch paint covers its lid and
keyboard dock, which makes the
device very comfortable to handle without being a fingerprint magnet.
Philips and Razer today announced a new collaboration that allows Philips» Hue
line of lights to integrate with Razer Chroma - enabled
devices.When using a
device that features Razer Chroma, which includes everything from the Razer Blade
line of laptops to Razer Chroma
keyboards, gaming controllers, and mice, allowing your Philips Hue lights to react to whatever game you're playing.You can choose to set each bulb to a preferred color or sync all of your lights with one touch using Razer's Synapse 3 hardware configuration software.With Chroma Studio, you can also create different lighting effects across all Synapse - enabled
devices that extend to Hue lights or use pre-configured effects like cascading waves or fire.Razer says that its Razer Chroma
devices and Hue lights are
When Windows 7 hits stores this fall, Microsoft Hardware will release new software that will allow the current
line - up of Microsoft Hardware products (mice,
keyboards, LifeCams, gaming
devices and notebook accessories) to take advantage of new capabilities being introduced with Windows 7 such as the new Windows Taskbar and
Device Stage.
Like with previous
devices in the Transformer
line, the tablet docks into a
keyboard, transforming it into a small, portable laptop.
Let's not forget that the Transformer
line is a great tablet if you want an everything
device, with the added
keyboard dock you can begin to get some work done with it.
However, Minuum has just launched their
keyboard for the Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo and Gear Fit, and now it looks like they are about to launch for the Android Wear
line of
devices.
The 3.75 - inch by 2.85 - inch
device features a PIM software suite, a nine -
line LCD screen, a micro version of a full typing
keyboard, 4.5 MB of memory, and data synchronization with a primary PC, all for $ 399.