Re: [NTLK] iPhone - Text input methods

From: Apostolos Koutropoulos <der_admiral_at_mac.com>
Date: Thu Jan 11 2007 - 19:23:48 EST

I would have liked a stylus for drawing....
then again I would also have liked a removable battery and a front
camera for iChatAV...
Oh well - I waited 3 generations to get an iPod - I will most likely
do the same with the iPhone :p

I wonder if the thing has greek input

On Jan 11, 2007, at 7:14 PM, Riccardo Mori wrote:

> Joost van de Griek:
>
>> For all we (well, *I*) know, a stylus may not even work with the
>> iPhone.
>> Styli require pressure sensitive touchscreens. But who is to say the
>> iPhone's touchscreen isn't more like a PowerBook's trackpad, or...
>> the
>> iPod's scroll "wheel"?
>
> Yes. According to an Italian journalist who was allowed to try the
> iPhone, you don't really have to _press_ on the iPhone screen. It
> detects _touch_ by finger contact, and only finger contact (so no
> gloves or any other aid like a pen or stylus).
>
> Cheers,
> Rick
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