Keyboard with Turntable Dials
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Google Japan has designed a novel keyboard featuring multiple turntable dials, modernizing the rotary phone interface for new applications, with the community showing interest in its potential uses.
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smaginAuthor
3 months ago
This feels like April 1st joke made in October. Like the Enter dial in particular.
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