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Old 05-28-2009, 11:16 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by sayhello View Post
Maybe I'm missing something, but how can you search without a keyboard?
The PRS-505 has lots of buttons that could be used for selecting characters. Like I said above, "there's no reason we couldn't use the the d-pad to move around a virtual keyboard (on the screen) or use the number buttons T9 style like the jetBook". It would be slower than a qwerty keyboard, but acceptable (texters have been doing it on cell phones for years now) and certainly better than nothing.
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