[FRIAM] phones with keyboards, or a keyboard you can buy for a phone?

[Gillian Densmore]

Nice find roger! thanks man!

On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 7:03 PM Roger Critchlow <rec at elf.org> wrote:

> Gil --
>
>
> https://www.amazon.com/Bluetooth-Keyboard-Rechargeable-Wireless-Smartphones/dp/B07XCP3THX
> is the right size for every day carry and error free thumb typing, but
> you'd have to figure out your own phone mount.
>
> Here's the list of all four phones with keyboards from earlier this year:
> https://www.androidauthority.com/keyboard-phones-845839/
>
> -- rec --
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 6:52 PM Gillian Densmore <gil.densmore at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Mmm. Well what i'm looking for something that might work on the go. Like
>> shopping or or something. When/if I get texts, or remember to get or do
>> something kind of thing.  So I don't need to type in get milk, or call
>> therapist if I have the right day. 20 times  to a avoid 99 errors, have a
>> neck crink, tired, and be in a foul, or feline mood when I get home. How
>> would I search for a case where the KB slides down for when I need it? Do
>> they even exist?
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 4:37 PM Roger Critchlow <rec at elf.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Pity you can't just switch your computer keyboard to act as your phone's
>>> character input, as if you were swapping the phone in as another screen.
>>>
>>> Almost any bluetooth keyboard should work, and there are tons of them on
>>> amazon if you search "bluetooth mini keyboard", and they're cheap.  They're
>>> probably too cheap to last for very long.  So maybe look at the DIY
>>> keyboard makers, too.
>>>
>>> -- rec --
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 12:55 PM Gary Schiltz <
>>> gary at naturesvisualarts.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I get by with a two year old iPhone SE. I also hate typing on glass,
>>>> but I have a laptop for typing.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 11:01 AM Gillian Densmore
>>>> <gil.densmore at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hello, all looking for phone recommendations. My pixel 4a is 2 years
>>>> old feeling closer to 4.
>>>> > Are there any phones you can get with a keyboard? I know about
>>>> unihertz's titan. and it amuses me. But niche brand. I just don't like
>>>> typing on glass, and being frustrated with the amount of errors I get.
>>>> > What about a case that'd have a keyboard that'd slide out? that'd be
>>>> fine.
>>>> > after that I'm looking for good  battery, nice aesthetics and. fun
>>>> features also would be fantastic. I'm thinking of how apples phones now let
>>>> you use lidar to scan stuff to convert to photosomethingery  in 3D. Or how
>>>> older phones you could theme.
>>>> > I'd prefer the refurbed (on GP): both to reduce waste and sane
>>>> prices. 600-900+ for phones is just bad. Where as 300-500 is at least sane.
>>>> > What all do folks pay for phones? any recommendations?
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