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  • noun Alternative spelling of thumbboard.

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Examples

  • Until Apple comes out with a thumboard model, (a la HTC Excalibur/T-mobile Dash; Blackberry Curve) I'm sticking with my Dash.

    Email ‘n Walk Lets You Multitask Without Getting Hit By A Car | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Until Apple comes out with a thumboard model, a la HTC Excalibur/T-mobile Dash; Blackberry Curve I'm sticking with my Dash.

    Email ‘n Walk Lets You Multitask Without Getting Hit By A Car | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Ever since the leaked shots of the device we thought would be called Treo 850 first appeared, I was concerned with the keyboard since it mirrored the somewhat challenging micro thumboard found on the Palm Centro.

    PalmInfocenter 2009

  • She likes the software better than the software on the iPhone, in fact, and she's a fan of the thumboard for the purposes of texting.

    Mobile Magazine 2009

  • It's a wireless thumboard and trackball, and connects with a USB dongle.

    GeekBrief.TV | Video Podcast 2009

  • Ever since the leaked shots of the device we thought would be called Treo 850 first appeared, I was concerned with the keyboard since it mirrored the somewhat challenging micro thumboard found on the Palm Centro.

    PalmInfocenter 2009

  • Such rationale would make a larger wireless tablet-sized device a logical extension of the product line and would assist Palm in breaking out of the tired square screen + QWERTY thumboard mold popularized by 2003's Treo 600 but depressingly revisited time after time in subsequent years.

    PalmInfocenter 2009

  • Nevertheless, it's the first smartphone to effectively combine a full touchscreen with an effective qwerty thumboard.

    Between the Lines 2009

  • Korea's Wibrain B1 UMPC is based on the VIA Ultra Mobility Platform and runs a 1.2 GHz VIA C7-M processor with a 4.8 inch touchscreen, a unique split thumboard and touchpad plus Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity

    APC 2008

  • She basically said she likes the software better than the iPhone, she likes the thumboard for texting (although the keys aren't big enough), and thinks the screen is beautiful but can be too easily scratched. "

    IntoMobile 2009

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