Clicks: A Real Keyboard For The iPhone! [Exclusive]
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Steve Jobs was right back in 2007: if smartphones were going to evolve, their physical QWERTY keyboards had to go. But there's a lot of convenience, reassura...

I’m really intrigued by the video, and the concept but why? 10 years ago I would have loved it, but this guy is wayyyyyy too long.

  • AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space
    3·
    6 months ago

    Didn’t someone make one of those a year ago and get shot down by patent trolls? Does Clicks have a plan for not succumbing to the same fate?

    • InvaderDJ@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      6 months ago

      If I’m thinking of the same one, the problem was that the keyboard was a clone of the Blackberry keyboard. This one should be fine when it comes to patents.

    • abhibeckert@lemmy.world
      1·
      6 months ago

      Some of those patents might not be valid anymore… they’ve been suing Apple/Google/Samsung/etc for daring to infringe on patents as broad as “a keyboard designed to be used when you’re not sitting at a desk”. The tech giants have had their legal teams firing on all cylinders to have those bogus patents invalidated.