Xobni found the message before I finished typing the words.

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We watched each other typing and reacting to the words that scrolled next to our images, co-stars in a postmodern silent film.

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You select one of those instead of typing anything, or type if none of the words offered works.

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These machines have 22 keys and are capable of typing at the speed of speech, around 180 words per minute, or three words every second.

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The study, which polled 1, 011 U.S. tablet users in June, found that typing large documents (more than 500 words) was the chief frustration among respondents, netting a 44% response.

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You can even turn on keyboard predictions, saving you a few keystrokes by showing words on the screen that you might be typing next.

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Typing words with letters that aren't in squares requires using the blank space in the middle of these squares.

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Customers can look up words, highlight passages, adjust the font size and style or search by typing on the responsive on-screen keyboard that appears only when a customer needs it.

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