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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[But can it play...Dune?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eggothewaffle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 4:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[wtf?!?!?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mushrooshi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 4:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[He who controls the haptic input, controls the universe! ':3]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eggothewaffle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why all these complications!! :S<br><br>Why don't they add a thin touch track pad on the same side of a phone where your fingers meet? Just like the one on the iPod and the Zune 2, but thinner and on the side!<br><br>Seriously, having a back touch pad means more pain, also means that whenever I click or use the back side, my mobile is going to fall down, so I will need to use my other hand again!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Saad Rabia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA["one-handed mobile operation"... from the pics. it looks like they're using two hands.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Clinton]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Um....I can already control my Sprint Mogul with one hand....<br>How is this going to help me?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[I can already control my iPhone very well with just 1 hand... you see, they actually had UI designers on the iPhone project who took that into consideration ;) Dunno about other phones though....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[wickedpheonix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can you cut n' paste on it?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Argot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[can you cut and paste on your phone?<br>(i don't see how that is relevant...)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[iKrolm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 8:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[wowee, my iphone does this fabled "one-handed operation" as well!  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pismodude]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 9:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[I cut because I'm emo.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jordan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 24th 2008 1:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[I very honestly just don't get it. Same confusion I had with that wrist-flick controlled device too.. I can operate my iphone just fine with one hand, just using my thumb, and I'm sure I could do the same thing on any other touch device of a similar size. Why do people seem to have so much trouble doing this?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Byzil Mystwing]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[I agree completely, I can also control my iPhone with my thumb.  But, before this I had an HTC 8525 which basically did not work with fingers at all, if I wanted any kind of accuracy, I had to use the sylus.  Obviously impossible to do with one hand.  Since it was a pressure touch system and Windows Mobile is setup with skinny horizontal lines instead of the square icons on the iPhone, I would constantly be hitting the wrong line if I tried to use my thumb.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MadCow234]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 24th 2008 3:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Shit.. I have two hands. Looks like I'm out of luck.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brendan Sheehan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not being able to use my phone one handed is the only reason i didnt get an iphone, i doubt any way they come up with is going to be as good as buttons you can feel without even looking at them.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rgreen83]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Mind control! Now that's what I'm talking about.  I'll get excited when my phone surprises me with a delivered pizza, and pays for it too.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[zham61]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 5:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[If I had a phone as big as the one in the picture I would also worry about being able to control it with one hand, or even two hands...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ricardo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 6:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Its called a thumb and most humans have one built in. You hold the phone, iphone, etc. in the palm of you hand and fingers and use your thumb to depress buttons.<br><br>If your one of the unfortunate beings to a have a short thumb, you may want to check into you ancestry...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steveorevo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 6:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[seriously?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[justin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 6:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Its all about putting a joystick where you put your thumb usually lies. Why this uselessosity is beyond me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 9:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Mitsumi haptic input device could enable one-handed mobile operation]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/02/23/mitsumi-haptic-input-device-could-enable-one-handed-mobile-opera/</guid><description><![CDATA[Been using my MING for months w/o stylus and one handed... only two handed for fast typing, but nonetheless one handed to do anything else.<br><br>And THAT is a tiny screen and tiny icons to put yer thumb in.<br>I've even managed to use the scrollbars with the tip of my thumb, also one handed. So it ain't big deal.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[boolean22]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 23rd 2008 11:43PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
