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Blind, partially sighted, and arthritic folks can all benefit from physical keyboards. Blind and partially sighted might be a smaller niche, but older folks wit
by framebit 9y ago
Blind, partially sighted, and arthritic folks can all benefit from physical keyboards. Blind and partially sighted might be a smaller niche, but older folks with arthritic hands are a huge population. It's hard to be exact on a virtual keyboard when your eyes and fingers don't work the same as younger, able-bodied person.
- throwaway613834 9y agoDoes "they can all benefit" mean "I think they would benefit" or does it mean "they have actually been demanding this due to the benefit"?
- jads 9y agobut one could also make the argument that a tiny, cramped, physical QWERTY keyboard is not going to be of benefit to elderly users with arthritis?
- feld 9y agoNo, they benefit from the the magnifying glass feature, VoiceOver, and the ability to do voice to text input