Software engineers and researchers at the HP Labs in Bangalore, India are exploring more ways for people to interact with a computer without the need for keyboards. One of the proof-of-concepts shown to Southeast Asian media was called a “gesture keyboard.” Using an interactive pen and a graphic tablet connected to a computer, the gesture keyboard was designed to become an alternative to a regular keyboard that uses the popular “Qwerty” configuration. According to HP’s website, the gesture keyboard is a unique device for entering phonetic scripts. This pen-based innovation is being pushed as a low-cost device that can be used to input text other languages that are based on phonetic script.
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