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Design for living: Psychiatrist-turned-inventor develops system to send e-mail through any telephone. (Tech Economy).
... alphabet. Using this concept, Thumbscript was born. Comprised of a system ... numbers represent one letter, Thumbscript essentially converts a telephone ... service reads zip codes. But Thumbscript and its offshoots are his first ...
Mutts and Purebreds.(combination products that blend features of telephones and personal digital assistants)(Industry Trend or Event)
... Design, and psychologist Jeffery Smith developed Thumbscript, a clever hybrid of keypad and Graffiti-like pen entry. On a Thumbscript device, a nine-key pad is used as a simple drawing tablet. Each key corresponds to a pen stroke, and two key presses ...
Mutts and Purebreds: Is it a good thing or a bad thing when phones... (reprinted from Internet World)
... May 15, 2001 Product(s): BlackBerry, Thumbscript Company: Research In Motion Ltd (RIM), Thumbscript Development LLC PDAs and mobile phones ... enhancements. For example, Smart Design's/ Thumbscript's Thumbscript provides Graffiti-like ...
BUSINESS WEEK Announces Industrial Design Excellence Awards for 2000; Annual Awards Recognize Best Product Designs; Apple, Herman Miller, Target Among Multiple Winners.
... communication. - Smart Design came up with a replacement for ever-smaller cell phones and personal digital assistants with--the Thumbscript keypad, nine buttons that can be punched in the right sequence to write all 26 letters of the alphabet, as well as numbers ...
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