A Nokia application to the US Patent and Trademark Office has revealed its work on a handset that’s operated by cranks - no, not grumpy office-worker types - and which looks suspiciously like the troubled Sidekick Slide.

The virtual qwerty keyboard on apple's iphone allows user to enter the as quickly as they would on another handset's physical keyboard, but they'll make more mistakes in the process

The Chicago company User Centric's has conducted a usability study comparing the iphone qwerty keyboard to other full keyboards currently out on the market. The test included typing text messages with plain text not using any auto text features.

You can read User Centrics write up on its website

The new rage has been the bluetooth option for new cars.  Most states are implementing a ban on cell use inside cars and this solves that problem.  Bluetooth headsets are nice but i'm always loosing mine that why i got a bluetooth car kit.  I bought one and installed in myself but nowadays it comes as a factory option.  I'd imagine that almost every car in the near future will have this handy option.  Most people are savvy enough to understand how link there phone with the car bluetooth so its just a great idea. 

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The iphone is causing quite a stir on the other side of the pond today.  Even a day before you can buy it people are lining up outside of stores.  Even with the rain poring down apple supporters are waiting for there first chance to use the Iphone.  Is it worth it 'Idon't' know?

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