Stowaway Shasta Bluetooth Keyboard for Blackberry @ richardeward.com

Stowaway Shasta Bluetooth Keyboard for Blackberry
from Think Outside

Features:

• Full keyboard for easy typing of emails, document and spreadsheet revision, and surfing the web
• Compatible with the RIM Blackberry operating system
• Connects wirelessly via Bluetooth technology
• User-programmable shortcut and command keys for complete remote control

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0

• Works
  This item has been discontinued, probably because it is not compatible with newer Blackberry phones and is a bit quirky with the older models. It does work with a Blackberry Curve 8703e. I had to download the driver from Think Outside. I am using operating system version 4.2.1.106.
  The cradle is practically worthless and the arrow keys often get mixed up. Right turns into Up, etc. The cradle just collapses when I try to use it. A coffee cup works better. Sometimes the unit types gibberish. Reconnecting... more info

• Not bad, and considering the other options available, usable.
  While this keyboard is not the best one I've ever used for my pda (that being the old Targus I used with my HP 3800) it does work pretty well for what I need. The keyboard is a little wobbly on the ends because of the design of their folding mechanism; when it is fully extended the farthest ends are unsupported from below, but if you take that into account it works well.
  The features I like about it are the full sized keys, their light touch, ease of connectivity, the fact that I can use it with any... more info

• Bluetooth Keyboard
  Cool little gizmo. I'm a technical/computer "geek" and I use that term loosely. I love this thing because my son and I text a lot and I don't have to rely on that tiny little keyboard on my Blackberry Pearl. Love my phone, but this makes texting much easier.
  

• no support
  I tried contacting the maker to help me connect to my blackberry. I never received a response. I tried for over an hour on the phone with my phone provider and then blackberry to set it up but had no luck. Since this product is made by a third party and not by blackberry they had no way of knowing what products it actually works with.

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