When he pressed on a digital key, the entire screen clicked down like a giant button, replicating the tactile feel of tapping a BlackBerry keyboard. That

When he pressed on a digital key, the entire screen clicked down like a giant button, replicating the tactile feel of tapping a BlackBerry keyboard. That sounds tone-deaf to me. The appeal of the physical keyboard is that you can feel where the keys are, and not as RIM apparently thought, the joy of tapping on something that depresses by half a millimeter without any tactile position feedback at all. A touch screen that you have to physically press combines the worst aspects of keyboards and touch screens, doesn't it?