Some use an extra keystroke or two to signal which of the three letters you mean. Others use software to guess which letter you mean. These systems all lack Thumbscript's ability to handle punctuation and symbols just as easily as letters. Tegic's T-9 system was originally developed for the disabled, and will soon be available for smart cell phones. With this system, there is not only the distraction of scanning the keys for the letter you want, but watching to see if the computer guessed right, and correcting the errors.
Punctuation requires mode shifting.
Thumbscript is unique in providing a simple, fast, and elegant text input technology that works equally well with all types of small electronic devices. Thumbscript for Palm 1.0, on sale now at our store lets users of Palm OS devices like the Palm Pilot and Visor work with Thumbscript. You can send e-mail from a pay phone, desk phone or cell phone. Join Friends of Thumbscript to keep up with news about additional applications. To license Thumbscript for the broadest range of applications and establish Thumbscript as a an enabling technology for the post-PC era of electronic devices.