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Switching from the thumbs

February 20, 2009 in Apple by Tony Steidler-Dennison | No comments

I’m really still adjusting to the finger typing of the iPhone. I was a master thumb-typer on the Blackberry, but it’s tough to do on the iPhone.

One app that’s made it a bit easier is TouchType. It allows a user to compose email and Tweets, with spell-check, in a separate window, using the landscape mode keyboard. It works nicely and does make it a bit easier to thumb-type. Even at that, the missing tactile response of the Blackberry buttons is a big minus. I’m adjusting, but it’s the one thing about the Blackberry that I really prefer over the iPhone.

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iPodObserver – iPhone and BlackBerry Rivalry in Enterprise Explored

March 20, 2008 in Apple by Tony Steidler-Dennison | No comments

(Via The Mac Observer.)

Apple has released its SDK beta and enterprise initiatives. Now the race is on, and corporations are starting to wrestle with the heightened competition between Apple and RIM, according to Lisa Hoover at CIO Magazine. RIM plans to counter, in part, by making the BlackBerry even more Mac-friendly

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BlackBerry network down again on Wednesday

February 20, 2008 in Technology by Tony Steidler-Dennison | No comments

(Via Macworld.)

BlackBerry users reported a service disruption on Wednesday morning, following a similar outage last week.

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