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2012-07-12 06:26:18

SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ICAP Patent Brokerage, a division of ICAP plc and the world's largest intellectual property brokerage firm and organizer of ICAP Ocean Tomo Auctions, is offering for auction a compact keyboard configuration that results in improved user efficiency with smaller keyboards. The lot will be included in the 16th ICAP Ocean Tomo IP Auction on July 26, 2012, at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco, California. (Logo:...

2012-06-28 23:00:10

It’s finally here - the first Android keyboard made for human hands. Henneberg Consult has released MaxiKeys - an app with a layout, that means, even the biggest fingers can find their way around a keyboard. (PRWEB) June 28, 2012 A number of keyboard apps for Android smartphones are already available. Like the standard Android keyboard these keyboards have small keys and layouts, which necessitate toggling between layouts to access numbers and special characters. The Danish company...

2008-07-10 12:00:45

By Jason Turbow First came the theremin. In 1919, Leon Theremin, an electronics wizard who had migrated from the Soviet Union, created one of the simplest musical instruments in existence, all of two metal rods protruding from a base. It didn't have to be touched to elicit positively ethereal sounds: spaceship noises invented before anyone knew what a spaceship was. Those peculiar noises - a cross between human voices and violins - are created by the musician's hands disturbing the...