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I Miss Sliding Keyboard Phones More Than I Ever Expected

Physical keyboards on phones reduced typos with tactile feedback & accurate key spacing. Sliding keyboard phones allowed for more screen real estate without intrusive on-screen keyboards. Attempts to ...
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I used a retro slider phone for a week, and the learning curve was steep

The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is a classic slider-style smartphone from 2010. Like many other BlackBerry phones, the Torch features a physical keyboard and a dedicated trackpad for navigation. I've never ...
Liliputing

F(x)tec Pro1-X smartphone with a physical keyboard begins shipping (a few years late)

The F(x)tec Pro1-X is a smartphone with mid-range specs that manages to stand out in a market that’s probably oversaturated thanks to a few distinctive features. It’s one of the only modern ...
Android Authority

This guy made his own slider phone out of a broken Z Flip 5 and BlackBerry keyboard

A YouTuber attached a BlackBerry Q10 keyboard to a folded Galaxy Z Flip 5 with a broken folding screen. The YouTuber also added a magnetic slider mechanism akin to phones like the Nokia N97. A video ...
Ars Technica

Smartphone with a real phone keyboard?

I know this is probably a lost cause, but I want to upgrade my Nokia N95. I dislike QWERTY keyboards - both the virtual ones and the physical ones. They have no place on a phone, and are rubbish for ...