Filed under: Handsets, Peripherals, Apple
If you’re one of those people continuously complaining about the iPhone keyboard (the lack of one, that is), then this is probably a vital piece of news, even if it’s not totally practical. Or practical in any way, actually. Some very enterprising citizen of the world seems to be running a chunk of Ruby code on his jailbroken iPhone 3G, which allows it to recognize what appears to be a Palm / Visor external keyboard connected via a custom cable. The results of this intense bit of modification? Well — not much, honestly, but it’s still kinda cool. “Hello Keyboard,” indeed. Check out the video of it in action after the break.
[Thanks to everyone who sent this in]
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Tags: 3g, Apple, Chunk, Citizen Of The World, Custom Cable, Enterprising Citizen, External Keyboard, Handsets, Hello, iphone, Nbsp, Palm Keyboard, Palm Visor, Peripherals, Ruby