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Two 'Keyboard instrument' stories February 2014 - June 2014

Minuum keyboard coming to Moto 360

Mark Hearn Jun 24 2014 - 9:14 am PT

Minuum announced today that it’s retooling its smart predictive keyboard to fit the face of circular smartwatches, like the Moto 360. Positioned along the edge of a watch, the keyboard features three rows of letters that can be used for text input. Keying in words on a small watch face might not sound like the most practical idea, but Minuum contends that voice commands don’t always cut it.

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Fleksy brings its hilariously small predictive keyboard to the Gear 2

Benjamin Mayo Feb 25 2014 - 4:34 am PT

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Fleksy, the makers of the ‘smart’ predicting custom keyboard, are bringing their technology to the Samsung Gear 2. Fleksy says they are the first custom keyboard developer to integrate with the Gear 2 to enable sending and responding text messages, at a microscopic scale.

With a hilariously small button layout, it’s hard to believe that input will be anywhere near accurate enough for real use.

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