News tagged with numeric keypad

G19 keyboard goes way beyond typing

Mar 25, 2009 | 2.6 / 5 (15) | 6

It seems like the ordinary is no longer acceptable when it comes to the ordinary things we attach to our computers these days. For example, I'll bet the computer mouse you are using is at the very least an ...

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Mobile tech 'can replace cheques'

Technology / Hi Tech

Dec 18, 2009 | not rated yet | 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- With cheques due to be phased out in the UK by 2018 new security technology developed at Oxford University could offer a replacement, allowing people a secure way to pay in almost any situation.

'One keypad per child' lets schoolchildren share screen to learn math (w/ Video)

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

Dec 10, 2009 | 2 / 5 (3) | 3

The slogan is "one laptop per child." But it will be a long time before that is true everywhere in the world. Meanwhile, a new device aims to make a situation that is common in poor areas - one computer shared ...

Switching cell phones takes emotional toll

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

Nov 18, 2009 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 1

She's gone. We were the best of friends, constant companions -- literally, because I carried her day and night in the left-front pocket of my jeans. For five years we roamed the world together, or at least the United States, ...

P2P comes to the aid of audiovisual search (w/ Video)

Technology / Computer Sciences

Nov 18, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Current methods of searching audiovisual content can be a hit-and-miss affair. Manually tagging online media content is time consuming, and costly. But new 'query by example' methods, built on peer-to-peer ...

New handbook for Google, Droid users

Technology / Other

Nov 11, 2009 | 2 / 5 (3) | 0

Before buying one of the new Google-powered "Droid" phones from Verizon Wireless, you may want to read the manual. Not the setup directions in the box.

You might be 'fluphobic' if ...

Medicine & Health / Health

Oct 23, 2009 | 2.3 / 5 (3) | 0

The moment it became clear that I was on the verge of a full-blown case of the disease, I was gazing at an ATM keypad.

Bing now lets people command Microsoft's Internet search engine by talking on a new Samsung mobile phone

Bing search gets vocal on new Samsung mobile phone

Technology / Software

Oct 07, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Bing is getting vocal on a new Samsung mobile phone that lets people command Microsoft's Internet search engine by talking.

Radiologists and engineers develop a modified catheter to reduce contrast material injuries

Medicine & Health / Other

Sep 21, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Though rare, IV contrast material administration can sometimes result in patient injury. However researchers have developed a modified catheter that may prevent such events from occurring, according to a study in the October ...