Two Houston Companies Discover Rare Chinese Typing Frog
In yet another leap forward in compact usability, FrogPad Inc. and OHAI Technologies Corporation, both Houston-based companies, today unveil their strategic partnership to impact the extremely compelling Asian computing market.
OHAITECH and FrogPad combine their leading-edge technologies to create BossFrog? (K??, "ShOu Zhng W"), the first-to-market, easily learned, fun to use, one-handed Chinese rapid input system.
This unique total solution combines:????FrogPad? - FrogPad's ultra-compact, ultra-portable, single-handed keyboard????OHAI? ? (hw?, "?o Hi") OHAITECH's Rapid Language Input interface Combining the Companies' patented technologies, BossFrog? is a breakthrough in learnability, functionality, and ease of use.
Daniel Mailman, OHAI's General Manager, says: "In Chinese traditional culture there's "1 Finger Kung Fu" and "2 Finger Kung Fu"; now FrogPad plays OHAITECH's "5 Finger Input Kung Fu" (???, "Wm ZhY Ch?n")!
Where users have been suffering through many unnecessary keystrokes using the standard keyboard, with BossFrog they type characters and phrases with many fewer keystrokes ? and with only one hand!"???Linda Marroquin, FrogPad's President and CEO:
"We have researched all possible and potential solutions for compact computing for Asian Languages and OHAI exceeds our data entry requirements for the Asian Market.
All others fall short of BossFrog's simply elegant solution."
FrogPad-based products are currently being sold by KaizenFrogPad and will also be licensed to wireless service providers as well as SmartPhone, handheld PC, and mobile device manufacturers and distributors. To assist appropriate licensees in reducing time-to-market, FrogPad and award-winning Gennum Corporation have already developed an immediately available licensable single chip solution for FrogPad technology with the Bluetooth HID profile, using CSR BT chip technology. The new Bluetooth FrogPad that is being launched in the Summer integrates to all Bluetooth PDA's.
BossFrog's patented technologies improve the user experience by making input easier, faster, and more fun to both learn and use.
BossFrog means better input for:????New Devices & Peripherals???????Handheld/Wireless/Tablet????Asian Languages???????Military & Homeland Security????Physically Challenged???????Complex Input Sets????Public Spaces/Kiosks???????Heads-Up DisplaysBossFrog is a leap forward in the Convergence of Communications and Computing.BossFrog is the only keyboard to boast its unique small footprint, full functionality, and ease of use..
Tips On Buying Keyboards and Digital Pianos
There are so many keyboards and digital pianos on the market today. How does one make a selection? Here are a few tips to help you choose one that meets your needs.1. How much can you afford?With such a wealth of keyboards available, a working person shouldn't have a problem finding one that fits their budget. Low priced keyboards are all over. But this doesn't mean that you should settle for anything.
As the old adage goes, you usually get what you pay for. Usually the more money you invest, the greater the returns.
2. Do you need weighted action or synth action.Weighted action means that the keyboard comes with heavy (weighted) keys and feels like an acoustic piano. You need some muscle to play such keyboards.
If you're a trained pianist or you want to develop your piano skills a weighted keyboard would be better suited.Synth action would mean lighter keys. You can usually play faster and easier with a synth action keyboard. Are you gonna be playing synthy and...
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Why Laptops are Different than Desktops
Laptops are different from desktops in the these ways;1.
Power supply: As desktops can be plugged in an outlet in the wall (AC Power) so can laptops with an AC adapter. But how a laptop is different from a desktop is that it is portable because batteries can also power laptops. The batteries are rechargeable; lithium, nickel-cadmium, or nickel-metal hydride.2.
Display: Also like desktops, laptops have some type of LCD display screen.
Modern Laptops have 800 x 600 pixel resolution. This gives it a very clear screen and anything less should be avoided.3.
Input Devices: On a desktop computer you usually use a mouse and keyboard to enter data and navigate. With laptops keyboards are built in but since they are portable so they don't have a mouse. Instead they have one of three input devices in place of the mouse.
A trackball, rotating the ball allows you to move the cursor. A trackpoint allows you to push your finger over the point to move the cursor....
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Sex In Cyberspace
I am rubbing my keyboard are you rubbing your mouse. Cybersex is it cheating on your partner? This is a controversial issue, one that has started a good number of debates across the internet. I would have to say of course it's considered cheating; you are sharing intimate wants, needs and sexual fantasies with another person; when you should only be sharing those needs with your partner. Cybersex is described as a mediated communication that virtual ourselves with the intention of becoming turned on; intellectually, emotionally and physically. The bonds of marriage are already under so much stress with our world today, cybersex robs a couple of intimacy and time together.
When the best part of your free time is spent with someone outside of your spouse, when you would rather be with that person than your spouse, when that person is the person with whom you share your feelings, your concerns, your needs and wants, you are cheating, whether or not you have ever been in a cyber relationship...
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Easy and Secure Password Management
Cyberworlds has released Swidgets Passphrase Keeper v. 2.56, a Windows password manager that makes it easy to collect and organize passwords, credit card numbers, and other private information in a secure database. Your confidential information is instantly available to you as you need it, on and off the Internet. Passphrase Keeper's secure, encrypted database keeps your information private.Using a familiar spreadsheet-style table, it's easy to enter your usernames, passwords, associated web sites, and descriptions, as well as credit card numbers, unlisted phone numbers, and any information that needs to stay private.Your master password opens your confidential database. You can set up any number of separate databases, and open your most recently used databases with one click.
Double-clicking a URL immediately opens any web site. Once your browser brings up the web site, Passphrase Keeper gives you one-button logins.Alternatively, you can drag information from your database and...
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King Of Bebop Piano Lives Again At Baha'i Center
(ContentDesk) January 4, 2006 -- If you want to know what Bud Powell is doing in the after life, the undisputed master of Bebop piano will be strutting his stuff next Tuesday, January 10th, at the Baha'i Center's John Birks Gillespie Auditorium, with sets at 8 and 10 pm.This not-to-be-missed event features three of the best jazz musicians on the planet. Leader/pianist Paul Winston has is fulfilling an early prophecy calling him "a bridge of the past, present and future of jazz". Michael Max Fleming, who was the long-time bassist of Mary Lou Williams, and drummer Kalil Madi, who played with Powell himself (no mean feat, since Powell's speed at the keyboard made many a pianist retire early from the music business) are the perfect fuel to spark Winston's keyboard wizardry.Featured are some of Powell's originals (sadly not often heard these days (and what quality stuff they are!), as well as opuses by musicians Powell played with, like Charlie "Yardbird"" Parker. A bonus is "Chopsticks"...
King Of Bebop Piano Lives Again At Baha'i Center
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