But to this day, there's still something I miss about my old BlackBerry that the iPhone has never been able to beat: That wonderful, familiar,
tactile keyboard.
This phone is all about business and is an excellent fit for a work - oriented real estate professional who is okay with going without the bells and whistles of offerings from Samsung or Apple — or, as I found, anyone who misses having a physical,
tactile keyboard for typing as much as I do.
If you're going to do a lot of typing on your iPad, then a quality
tactile keyboard is a must, one that will allow for a fast and accurate typing experience.
Although the pleasingly
tactile keyboard — with what feels to the fingers like more key - travel than you get on a modern MacBook — is what you notice first, the flexibility of thoughtfully - modified Android and dual USB - C connectivity make this little palmtop unexpectedly practical.
However, I consider an actual,
tactile keyboard to be a positive (especially for anyone taking notes); touchscreen keyboards are OK but far inferior to real keyboards, in my opinion.
It has a touch keyboard with Blackberry's legacy
tactile keyboard.
Their keyboard covers for the Galaxy S7 (and previous Galaxy iterations) slides right onto your phone and offers the same satisfying
tactile keyboard you're likely to find on BlackBerry.
They have
a tactile keyboard which functions exceptionally well, and when they eventually release a touch screen model they will still keep other BB devices in their arsenal of devices.
Still others insist on handwriting it all out before moving to the less
tactile keyboard.
No sir, it will still feature a high resolution touch display and
a tactile keyboard, while the BlackBerry Curve 9380 holds the distinction of being the first BlackBerry Curve smartphone to date to come with a touch capable display.
It helped that the E71 was super slim, solid and had amazing battery life, but
the tactile keyboard held me back from switching for quite some time.
It combines a high - resolution and highly responsive touch display with a highly
tactile keyboard and a precise optical trackpad, but comes in a narrow design that is easy to carry and exceptionally comfortable to hold.
The BlackBerry Bold 9790 is both powerful and compact, offering users a fully loaded, high performance smartphone with the dual benefits of a high resolution touch display and a highly
tactile keyboard.
The device, priced at Rs 31,290, offers a large highly -
tactile keyboard together with a touch display.
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Tactile Keyboards
Not exact matches
We will slowly adapt to the idea of a virtual
keyboard, one that likely has a bit of a
tactile feel — e.g., the slight buzzing sensation on a smartphone screen (known as haptics).
The
keyboard provides
tactile feedback with every button press and a familiar layout, allowing users to type merrily away without having to look at the pad or while carrying on a conversation.
While the Razer gaming
keyboards are pretty solid (and the programmable lights are cool), the Corsair provides the same
tactile, programmable keys you'd get with a Razr, it does so without the same high price tag.
The Touchfire instead is a flexible piece of transparent rubber that overlays the iPad's onscreen
keyboard — sporting key - shaped bumps to give you
tactile feedback as you type.
Hardcore text and email addicts would TOTALLY fall in love with the new
keyboard which is now quite spacious and
tactile and has been tagged by some folks as the best QWERTY
keyboard on a smartphone ever.
A wireless
keyboard with a tablet stand, it offers the
tactile feel of the real thing, with all the modern amenities.
The island - style
keyboard has generous spacing with better
tactile feedback that the Surface Pro's Type Cover.
Easy - to - use, highly
tactile, full QWERTY
keyboard and touch - sensitive trackpad for reliable, responsive typing and navigation
Cutting edge engineering and premium finishes extend to the exterior of the handset as well, with a smoothly integrated touch - sensitive trackpad and a highly
tactile, distinctive, fretted
keyboard.
Highly
tactile full - QWERTY
keyboard — with finely sculpted keys and chrome frets — for fast, accurate typing
Though it is disabled by default, the Thrive 7 - inch supports haptic feedback on either of its
keyboards to provide
tactile feedback as you type.
In addition to the BlackBerry platform's proven push technology that automatically delivers messages, notifications and updates to the smartphone as they arrive, the BlackBerry Tour smartphone includes a highly
tactile, full QWERTY
keyboard for quick and easy typing.
The island - style
keyboard has generous spacing with better
tactile feedback than the Surface Pro's Type Cover.
A four - way navigation keypad directly above a
tactile QWERTY
keyboard helps provide quick access to shortcuts.
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Motorola also said the Droid 2 Global's
keyboard has been slightly refined over the Droid 2 with an «improved
tactile response.»
In our initial hands - on with the
keyboard, it offered good
tactile feedback.
Both
keyboards give you the option of enabling «vibrate on keypress» mode, which gives you a pleasant
tactile feeling to confirm you've hit the correct key.
The Torch is a great phone for some, but those of us who live and die by the perfect QWERTY
keyboard found on RIM's Bold line had trouble dealing with the thin plastic keys and minimal
tactile response on the Torch's board.
Despite the small frame of the peripheral, the Chiclet - style
keyboard performs admirably with absolutely no lag and a textured
tactile feedback that makes typing a breeze.
3.2 - inch WQVGA touchscreen for clear images and easy touch access Slide - out QWERTY
keyboard for a
tactile typing experience Android 2.1 operating system with over-the-air upgrade capability for future OS releases 3.2 - megapixel camera 2 GB microSD card with support for optional cards up to 32 GB 256 MB internal memory 800 MHz processor for efficient multitasking Bluetooth for hands - free calling with connected wireless headsets Voice Search to find nearby locations or web content just by speaking WiFi connectivity for sending emails, browsing the web, or checking for status updates Virgin Mobile Live streams music 24/7 from past and present Virgin Mobile Festival artists Tools: Calendar, Calculator, Flashlight, Alarm Clock, World Clock, Stop Watch & Timer Google mobile services including Google Search, Google Maps, Google Talk, Gmail, YouTube, and syncing with Google Calendar Rich email client supports MS Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, Windows Live Hotmail, POP3 / IMAP Outlook syncing capability to synchronize business mail, contacts, and calendars automatically Sprint's 3G network lets you enjoy faster web surfing, downloads, messaging, and more on your phone Opera Mini mobile web browser for surfing the web
In our brief time with the Helix, we were pleased to see that the
keyboard has the same industry - leading
tactile feel we've come to expect from Lenovo.
Tablets, lacking a mouse or a
keyboard, are better for tasks that have simpler
tactile and visual elements - like paging through a photo gallery, checking online news or blogs, or reading a digital magazine.
The new model integrates a touch - sensitive trackpad and the highly
tactile, distinctive, fretted
keyboard found in RIM's premium full - QWERTY handsets.
For people who like to be connected, it provides easy mobile access to email, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and popular social networking sites (including Facebook (R) and MySpace) and features a highly
tactile full - QWERTY
keyboard for comfortable, accurate typing.
If I can't have the
tactile feedback of a real
keyboard or mouse, I find it exceptionally clunky and difficult to use for anything other than basic web browsing.
As for the physical
keyboard, it maintains all the
tactile feeling you know and love with its unique pop - up action, but it's just a bit more than cramped previous models.
Long battery life; Accurate pen; Bright screen; Light weight, attractive design;
Keyboard accessory has excellent
tactile feel
The dock adds another 1.2 pounds to the overall weight of the tablet, but it's still an appealing option if you crave the
tactile feel that only a physical
keyboard can provide.
Speaking about the
keyboard, the keys on the Republic of Gamers series have been given a slight
tactile feedback very similar to that of mechanical
keyboards.
The
keyboard has been built by SteelSeries and provides an extremely satisfying and somewhat subtle
tactile experience.
Republic of Gamers products are built for gamers — the
keyboard has been specifically designed with a mechanical - like
tactile feeling for the best feedback.
In use they don't quite have that
tactile click you might expect of a mechanical board, rather there's a slight softness that makes them feel a little more like a regular membrane
keyboard.
One major flaw that I find is, with a
keyboard you have a
tactile sensation that tells you when you hit a command, the button goes in and comes back up.
The
keyboard is built by SteelSeries and provides a nice
tactile feedback.