▲ 79 ▼ Clicks is a BlackBerry-style iPhone keyboard case designed for creators (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by ayla@beehaw.org to c/technology@beehaw.org 41 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Chozo@kbin.social 38 points 2 years ago (5 children) What does this have to do with "creators", though? permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] anothermember@beehaw.org 36 points 2 years ago (1 child) I was mildly interested until I saw "designed for creators". Seems like a meaningless marketing term that gets added to everything these days. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] peter@feddit.uk 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just be glad they didn't call it an AI keyboard permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] catboss@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago Or... A iKeyboard I will see myself out permalink fedilink source parent [–] HeartyBeast@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago “Creator” in this case presumably means people who want to type lots of stuff permalink fedilink source parent [–] Thisfox@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago No idea. It seems obvious that this is designed for the vision-impaired..... permalink fedilink source parent [–] bl4kers@beehaw.org 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) More screen real estate compared to a virtual keyboard taking up ~30% of it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chozo@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I mean sure, but how often is the virtual keyboard pulled up in any "creative" app? It always auto-hides if you're doing anything other than interacting with a text field. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bl4kers@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago I recommend watching the video linked in the article. They mention live streaming, working in a spreadsheet, and long text messages where you have to scroll to read everything Plus this isn't just a hardware product, the keyboard shortcuts would be pretty handy for any power user. Sounds like they'll be rolling out more software for it and have more products in the works permalink fedilink source parent [–] unique_hemp@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago I guess it's for tweeting a lot. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anothermember@beehaw.org 36 points 2 years ago (1 child) I was mildly interested until I saw "designed for creators". Seems like a meaningless marketing term that gets added to everything these days. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] peter@feddit.uk 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just be glad they didn't call it an AI keyboard permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] catboss@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago Or... A iKeyboard I will see myself out permalink fedilink source parent
[–] peter@feddit.uk 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just be glad they didn't call it an AI keyboard permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] catboss@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago Or... A iKeyboard I will see myself out permalink fedilink source parent
[–] catboss@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago Or... A iKeyboard I will see myself out permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HeartyBeast@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago “Creator” in this case presumably means people who want to type lots of stuff permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thisfox@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago No idea. It seems obvious that this is designed for the vision-impaired..... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bl4kers@beehaw.org 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) More screen real estate compared to a virtual keyboard taking up ~30% of it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chozo@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I mean sure, but how often is the virtual keyboard pulled up in any "creative" app? It always auto-hides if you're doing anything other than interacting with a text field. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bl4kers@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago I recommend watching the video linked in the article. They mention live streaming, working in a spreadsheet, and long text messages where you have to scroll to read everything Plus this isn't just a hardware product, the keyboard shortcuts would be pretty handy for any power user. Sounds like they'll be rolling out more software for it and have more products in the works permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chozo@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I mean sure, but how often is the virtual keyboard pulled up in any "creative" app? It always auto-hides if you're doing anything other than interacting with a text field. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bl4kers@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago I recommend watching the video linked in the article. They mention live streaming, working in a spreadsheet, and long text messages where you have to scroll to read everything Plus this isn't just a hardware product, the keyboard shortcuts would be pretty handy for any power user. Sounds like they'll be rolling out more software for it and have more products in the works permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bl4kers@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago I recommend watching the video linked in the article. They mention live streaming, working in a spreadsheet, and long text messages where you have to scroll to read everything Plus this isn't just a hardware product, the keyboard shortcuts would be pretty handy for any power user. Sounds like they'll be rolling out more software for it and have more products in the works permalink fedilink source parent
[–] unique_hemp@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago I guess it's for tweeting a lot. permalink fedilink source parent