Re:The digital typewriter and the unnecessarily costly pursu...
by II2II on Friday July 15, 2022 @07:47PM
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When they started talking about using it as a Bluetooth keyboard, I couldn't help thinking that they wanted an AlphaSmart. Sure enough, they brought it up (albeit, without mentioning that it could be used as a wired keyboard).
The brilliant thing about the AlphaSmart is that is transferred data to the computer as a keyboard. That ensured it was compatible with almost any computer of the era and it will likely support any device that supports USB host mode today.
The brilliant thing about the AlphaSmart is that is transferred data to the computer as a keyboard. That ensured it was compatible with almost any computer of the era and it will likely support any device that supports USB host mode today.