[Electronics-talk] Looking for a keyboard for my iPhone

Roland Hudson rollieshirl at cox.net
Wed Apr 2 22:14:01 UTC 2014


I'm wondering if that keyboard works as well with the iPad? I assume the key 
locations are standard; that is, if there is such a thing in portable 
keyboards. Thanks for any help.

Best wishes,

Rollie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Tabor" <rob.tabor at sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Looking for a keyboard for my iPhone


> HI George and list.
>
> Apple manufactures a very sleak and I think rather stylish Bluetooth 
> qwerty
> keyboard that works very nicely for typing. You will need to pare it with
> your iPhone in the first instance, but once the 2 devices are pared, you
> won't have to do this again as long as Bluetooth is turned on in your 
> iPhone
> settings. There are several other keyboards that will work quite nicely 
> with
> the iPhone, but theApple keyboard works quite nicely for me. I generally 
> use
> the inboard qwerty keys for shortitems like texting and adding or 
> modifying
> my contacts, but the apple keyboard is a convenient and powerful accessory
> for longer tasks such as emailing. Hope this helps.
> Best regards,
> Rob Tabor | CEO, Tabor Benefits Agency
> http://seeyourlegalplan.com/259194
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of George
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 3:49 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Looking for a keyboard for my iPhone
>
> Hi listers,
>
> I'm totally blind and have had an iPhone since January, last year and I
> think I got almost accustomed to it.  The main problem I have is that I
> can't type fast with it.
> I have to touch the character I want to type, hear the character (spoken 
> by
> VoiceOver) and then touch again.  This takes a lot of time, so I end by
> writing on my pc.
> I don't wont to use voice, because I care for possible mistakes.
> So, I think that a small keyboard or normal keyboard might be the solution
> in this case.
>
> What types of keyboard are you using with your iPhones?
> I know about the keyboard sold by the APH.
> What are other options?
> I don't need a Braille display with it and it doesn't need to be a Braille
> keyboard.
> What do you all suggest?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> George
>
>
>
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