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Posted By TechnologyExpert 11 months ago in Science & Technology
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The results? iPhone fans, sorry to burst your bubble, but while iPhone users could enter text as quickly as QWERTY users, their error rate was 5.6 errors/message, while QWERTY owners had 2.1 errors/message and numeric phone owners 2.4 errors/message.

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    TechnologyExpert11 months ago

    No! Seriously, I have always felt that a hard keyboard is more accurate. Not to mention it's dang hard to type a number without looking.

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