TREWGrip Mobile QWERTY: The next evolution in typing

A project in Cincinnati, OH by TREWGrip, LLC
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A handheld typing device and air mouse for your mobile technology, smart TV and desktop. You can call it a keyboard, but it's not...
Backers: 84
Average Pledge Per Backer: $275

Funded: $23,110 of $100,000
Dates: Aug 6th -> Sep 5th (30 days)
Project By: TREWGrip, LLC
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Latest News

A few interesting keyboards, nearly in existence...

April 1st - via: trauring.org
My last post, Why haven’t there been any keyboard innovations in decades?, got some interesting responses. (Read More)

How the TREWGrip Backwards Keyboard Turned an Unsuccessful Kickstarter Campaign Into Success at CES

January 28th - via: tech.co
At first glance, it’s really difficult to see how the TREWGrip backwards keyboard could actually prove useful or even functional for any normal human being. But I guess that’s the point, isn’t it? Something that may not look functional may actually prove to be very functional once we lay our hands on it. For founder Mark Parker and his team at Outlier Technologies, this disconnect between merely seeing and actually experiencing a product is what helped them turn an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign into wide popularity at CES. (Read More)

TrewGrip reverse engineers the smartphone keyboard

January 5th - via: theverge.com
TrewGrip's Kickstarter campaign failed to reach its $100,000 goal, but that doesn't mean its founders have given up on their dream of bringing "rear typing" to the masses. TrewGrip today debuted its titular product, a keyboard for smartphones that very literally turns the idea of a QWERTY keyboard on its head. (Read More)

What comes next…

September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past 20-years, computer technology has evolved from mainframes to desktops, from desktops to laptops, from laptops to tablets, from tablets to smart phones, and from smart phones to ??? Some technology enthusiasts believe it’s the smart... (Read More)

Famous People Using TREWGrip

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
During the course of our campaign, we’ve received some great ideas on how to spread the word and gain support for TREWGrip. One of the best was, “You need some famous people using TREWGrip, take some pictures, put them on the Internet, and watch... (Read More)

Life-Changing Technology?

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
When I started this project in my workshop 20-months ago, I wasn’t thinking about TREWGrip as a life-changing technology. I was simply trying to solve a business problem; a problem that I had observed for years and finally decided it was time to... (Read More)

Why does mobile technology have to be square and flat?

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
For over a week, our awesome PR Team has been contacting media outlets to spread the word about our Kickstarter campaign. There have been numerous positive articles and comments written, which are fun to read, but to be honest I’m finding myself... (Read More)

One week down, three to go...

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you very much to all of you who have supported our campaign and helped us spread the word. A number of people have asked me: what’s the best way to explain or describe TREWGrip? Should we call it a keyboard? Or, maybe an alternative keyboard?... (Read More)

On our way...

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We're on our way and picking up momentum. Tablet News featured TREWGrip this afternoon, so please click the link and let them know you "like" TREWGrip. Thank you very much to those of you who have already backed our project. Mark  (Read More)

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