When I finally looked up from my keyboard, it was getting nasty out.
When I set up in his office, taking his time, my keyboard clearly missed the iPad and refused to recognize the iPad.
If my keyboard jams in the process of writing this chapter, you expect me to stop, go buy another keyboard, install it properly, and keep writing, all without ever telling you about a single boring detail regarding my computer problems.
This is the app I show to all of my touchscreen keyboard-hesitant friends nervous about giving up the physical keyboard.
My physical keyboard is still a dealbreaker.
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Significantly less pressure was required than with my beloved mechanical keyboard, and though it felt odd, it also felt effortless.
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Last week, I brought my iPad and keyboard to interview David Sachs.
"I for one don't have a clear bit of wall space that is within easy viewing distance of my desk and keyboard, " notes Scuka.
Before buying, I wanted to put my hands on the keyboard and mouse pad, see the screen and listen to the sound.
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Its virtual keyboard is inferior to the real keyboard on my BlackBerry.
The display is oriented very close to my face and the keyboard is tucked away so that I could comfortably touch the display.
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More used to being beside the keyboard on my desk, it was flung into a high impact, bandwidth limited, battery sapping, content heavy event.
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The screen, when open, is tall enough that I have to push the keyboard into my stomach to fit it under the seat in front of me.
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And just a couple of years ago, the saxophone player strapped his horn around my neck and showed me where to place my fingers on the keyboard and how to blow, and I did and I felt utterly transported.
Frequently, my fingers would seek the touchpad below the keyboard before wandering off to the right.
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"I can type much faster with my thumb than with 10 fingers on the keyboard, " asserts the chubby teenager.
So when BlackBerry, formerly known as Research In Motion, launched its new phones last month it was no surprise that those two key features that keep me in love with my BlackBerry, the indicator light and full keyboard, were still in play.
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The other three Samsung was found to be violating were about the look and feel of the hardware itself, something that other manufacturers might not fear (for example, my Sony Ericsson Experia, with a folding keyboard, is most unlikely to fall foul of an Apple look and form patent).
From now until March 3rd, I'll experience nearly every aspect of BB10: the UI and its learning curve, its performance and battery life, BlackBerry World, the highly praised virtual keyboard and how well it can handle my work load.
For the last two years I have been using my iPad as an extended light PC device via the ZAGG keyboard case and the Logitech Ultra Keyboard.
My memory is that they were chunky machines, operated solely by keyboard - no mouse - with a screen where a blinking cursor invited you to fill in various boxes with your script.
The original T-Mobile Sidekick was my top pick last fall, thanks to its usable interfaces, surprisingly workable keyboard and all-you-can-eat data plan.
Needing a break from the keyboard, I grabbed a bucket and some sponges and went outside to wash my dinged-up Volkswagen Rabbit.
The limitations to my system is that it requires wired connections and a half dozen control devices, a full sized keyboard and mouse.
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