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Ryan Seacrest invests seven figures in keyboard for iPhone

article published on 6 December, 2013

Millionaire entertainment mogul Ryan Seacrest has invested over $1 million in a new startup that will bring a full QWERTY keyboard to the iPhone 5/5S. The "Typo Keyboard" will be unveiled officially at the CES event in Las Vegas next month, and Seacrest (who is also a co-founder) is expected to invest over $5 million into the concept. In the company's press release, they give a bit ... [ read the full article ]

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cart0181
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6. December 2013 @ 19:46 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Stupidest idea I have ever seen. Just use the onscreen keyboard ffs. One should use a different device for lengthy "correspondence."
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7. December 2013 @ 03:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by cart0181:
Stupidest idea I have ever seen. Just use the onscreen keyboard ffs. One should use a different device for lengthy "correspondence."

Agreed. In fact, the landscape-mode keyboard is actually much larger and comfortable to use than any physical keyboard. I've been over 4 years without one, I type a LOT on my smartphone, and I haven't missed a physical keyboard, ever.

I can't deny this absurdity may have its public, but... Investing $5 mil on its development? That's pure dumbness. Why not setting that money on fire instead, or something worthier like giving it away to charity.

"You know, it seems that quotes on the internet are becoming less and less reliable." -Abraham Lincoln.
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7. December 2013 @ 22:50 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
damn,i guess he isnt "more than just a pretty face".or maybe he needs a big loss for a tax write off.
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14. December 2013 @ 00:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Douchebag must be an idiot. He could've spent 3 figures on a Blackberry and have the best keyboard in the business...duh. He's got to be the king of iphone sheep...lol
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