A folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) for a computerized device with a display (120, 410), the folio keyboard system comprising: a protective folio (110, 310, 450); a plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) disposed in the protective folio (110, 310, 450); a processor configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) in one of a plurality of modes of operation including: a first mode of operation, wherein the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) are configured to provide alphanumeric input data to the computerized device with a display (120, 410); and a second mode of operation, wherein the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) are configured to provide media control functions to the computerized device with a display (120, 410); and a tablet housing coupled to the protective folio (110, 310, 450) and configured to receive and secure the computerized device with a display (120, 410), wherein the tablet housing is configurable in a plurality of positions relative to the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), the plurality of positions including: a first position wherein a bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a top edge of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420); and a second position wherein the bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a middle portion of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) in the first mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the first position, and wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 200, 400) in the second mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the second position. a protective folio (110, 310, 450); a plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) disposed in the protective folio (110, 310, 450); a processor configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) in one of a plurality of modes of operation including: a first mode of operation, wherein the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) are configured to provide alphanumeric input data to the computerized device with a display (120, 410); and a second mode of operation, wherein the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) are configured to provide media control functions to the computerized device with a display (120, 410); and a tablet housing coupled to the protective folio (110, 310, 450) and configured to receive and secure the computerized device with a display (120, 410), wherein the tablet housing is configurable in a plurality of positions relative to the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), the plurality of positions including: a first position wherein a bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a top edge of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420); and a second position wherein the bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a middle portion of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) in the first mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the first position, and wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 200, 400) in the second mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the second position. a first mode of operation, wherein the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) are configured to provide alphanumeric input data to the computerized device with a display (120, 410); and a second mode of operation, wherein the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420) are configured to provide media control functions to the computerized device with a display (120, 410); and a tablet housing coupled to the protective folio (110, 310, 450) and configured to receive and secure the computerized device with a display (120, 410), wherein the tablet housing is configurable in a plurality of positions relative to the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), the plurality of positions including: a first position wherein a bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a top edge of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420); and a second position wherein the bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a middle portion of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) in the first mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the first position, and wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 200, 400) in the second mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the second position. a first position wherein a bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a top edge of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420); and a second position wherein the bottom edge of the tablet housing is substantially aligned with and in proximity to a middle portion of the plurality of buttons (260, 370, 420), wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 300, 400) in the first mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the first position, and wherein the processor is configured to operate the folio keyboard system (100, 200, 400) in the second mode of operation in response to detecting that the tablet housing is in the second position.