Thursday, December 22, 2011

Add a Keyboard to Your iPad or iPad 2 – Directly on the Screen


I don't like using the on-screen keyboard on my iPad.  There's no tactile feedback, so I can't tell if my hands are in the correct position nor if I actually struck a key.  The TouchFire Screen-Top Keyboard for iPad looks like a very promising way to add a tactile keyboard to your iPad without having to lug around an external keyboard or bury your iPad inside a big, bulky keyboard case.  The TouchFire is made of a thin, high-performance silicone rubber that's thin enough that you can swipe through it horizontally.  It's stiff enough vertically that you can supposedly rest your fingers on the home row of keys without accidentally entering

The Gadgeteer, Add a Keyboard to Your iPad or iPad 2 â€" Directly on the Screen