Keyboards Redux: Enabling Mobile e-mail and other services with fast mobile text entry

Date of Publication: 
2004 July

The typing rates of today's text-entry methods using the mobile phone's number pad are two to five times slower than that expected with a desktop keyboard. For mobile phone service providers to enable mobile email, faster typing methods must be devised. Several methods currently exist for improving mobile-text-entry speeds.

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