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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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.
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