HP announced the release of its new Windows Mobile-based smartphone - the HP iPAQ hw6500 (pictured). Comments and implications for competitors ...

At first glance, the HP Envy x2 looks like an ultraportable laptop. It has an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and a full-sized QWERTY keyboard.

The QWERTY Keyboard Will Never Die. Where Did the 150-Year-Old Design Come From? The invention’s true origin story has long been the subject of debate.

QWERTY didn’t come out of thin air, though, but folk tale history of this keyboard layout is sadly deficient. The First Typewriters The announcement of a type writing machine in the July 6, 1867 ...

The real history of the modern (QWERTY) keyboard begins in 1867, when American newspaper editor and printer Christopher Sholes built the first actual Type-Writer – in fact, ...

An article posted today by ZDNet's John Borland caught my interest. That is, news of a new proposal to replace the QWERTY keyboard with a more logical layout. Since we depend on our typing skills ...

Computers are designed top-to-bottom for Latin-language users, but this one-size-fits-all thinking has created decades of difficulty for the rest of the world—particularly China.

To resolve this, the QWERTY keyboard was developed. It placed keys in such a manner that the most used letters were spaced out so that the rods were less likely to clash into each other when typing.

Beginning with the first typewriters in the 1860s to today’s computers, we’ve all become intimate with a keyboard design known as QWERTY.It’s named for the first six letters on the top row ...