Tag Results For: keyboard

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Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts & Reassign Function Keys On Mac [Tip]

For avid computer users, keyboard shortcuts make the usage of an app extremely convenient, and when they’re missing, it is annoying, to say the least. For many apps, a function, and a highly useful one at that, may lack a hotkey, but there is a simple workaround for it in OS X. If the apps [...] (more…)

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gleeBox: Complete Website Navigation Using Keyboard [Chrome]

gleeBox is the perfect tool for keyboard and command line lovers. This Chrome extension takes a keyboard-centric approach for navigating websites and provides alternatives to actions that are traditionally performed via the mouse, such as clicking, scrolling, selecting text fields and more. gleeBox comes with various commands that allow you to traverse through different elements [...] (more…)

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1Keyboard: Use Your Mac Keyboard To Type On Your iOS Device

If you own an iOS device, chances are high that you’re deeply and irrevocably in love it. That said, you might still have the occasional peeves and irritations and wouldn’t mind a solution. If, at any point in the day, you feel like you could use a bigger keyboard and you happen to use a [...] (more…)

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Holdkey: Type Accented Characters In Any Text Field & Program

Having a huge user community for the Windows operating system is useful for everyone in the sense that whatever feature is lacking in Windows by default, a user creates a tool to fill that utility gap. Today, we found an application that satisfies the need to easily type characters and alphabets with accents, which is [...] (more…)

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PictoKeyboard: Add A Unicode Keyboard To iPhone & iPad [Cydia Tweak]

The stock iOS keyboard is pretty good, and has everything you expect to find in a smartphone keyboard. There are alphanumeric keys, as well as a few basic symbols, but beyond that, you have to rely on third-party apps to add some extra functionalities to your iPhone’s keyboard. That is, if your iDevice isn’t jailbroken, [...] (more…)

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KeyboardExt: Quickly Locate & Launch Applications Using Hotkeys

KeybardExt is an versatile application for Windows that allows you to completely manage keyboard shortcuts, launch applications, send keystrokes to applications and extends Windows Explorer keyboard shortcuts. It has built-in capability to handle and manage screenshots and can also be used as a quick way to search for items in your Start menu. The tool [...] (more…)

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Mouse Server: Turn Your Android Device Into A Mouse & Keyboard For Mac

Earlier this month, we covered Mobile Mouse Server, a Mac app with an iOS client that lets you use your iOS device as a full fledged mouse, keyboard and trackpad. The app also has additional functionality for your browser and dock. The iOS client cost $1.99, but Retato Receiver is a free alternative. Mouse Server is [...] (more…)

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ShortStop: Avoid App Keyboard Shortcut Conflict In Mac [Paid]

Keyboard shortcuts add convenience to how we use an app and our system as a whole. Many users, who need to work on different projects and use multiple apps at the same time, will use a combination of  mouse and trackpad gestures and keyboard shortcuts just to get things done faster. It is for this [...] (more…)

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NeatMouse: Control Your Mouse With Custom-Mapped Keyboard Buttons

Sometimes, it may happen that your mouse stops working in the middle of something, or a new mouse might not get detected by Windows. In times like these, being able to control your mouse with the help of your keyboard comes in very handy. This is also applicable to netbook and laptop users who might [...] (more…)

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KeyboardClean: Disable The Keyboard To Easily Clean Between Keys [Mac]

We’ve all eaten with our laptops and netbooks resting on our laps; some of us prefer to lean back in bed and get comfy with a bag of chips while we browse online for a few lulz, while others just plainly use any space that the keyboard and touchpad leave free to set a drink [...] (more…)

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Type2Phone: Type To A Paired iOS Device From Your Mac Keyboard [Paid]

When it comes to mobile devices, or more specifically, smart phones, on-screen keyboards are now the norm. Although Samsung did recently debut the Samsung Galaxy Note featuring a stylus in an Apple mocking super bowl ad, the fact is, people are now accustomed to using their fingers to operate on-screen keyboards. As such, these on-screen [...] (more…)

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Dvorak For iOS 5: An iPhone Keyboard With A Simplified Layout [Cydia]

There are a few things in an iPhone which most people never even think of changing, even if they have access to Cydia. One such iOS feature is the omnipresent keyboard with its QWERTY layout, but one jailbreak developer had different ideas, and now you can even replace the stock keyboard layout with the Dvorak [...] (more…)

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KeyRemap4MacBook: Change How Your Mac Keyboard Functions & Its Layout

Very few of us would have problems with our keyboards; unless you consider how hard it is to get Dorito bits out from between the keys, the average user isn’t likely to want to change how their keyboard functions. For those that do feel like a tweak is necessary, either because you use a special [...] (more…)

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Shady: Control Screen Brightness With Up/ Down Arrow Keys [Mac]

Screen brightness is something that we all adjust, but having to go through complex menus or chose from several options for achieving this, is not fun. An easier way to adjust screen brightness on a Mac is definitely needed. Brightness Slider is a Mac app that we covered last year for adjusting screen brightness from [...] (more…)

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Mobile Mouse Server: Turn iPhone Into Mouse & Keyboard For Mac [Paid]

One of the great things about owning Apple devices is how well they work with each other; not just the native apps, but also, how developers put them to good use. Mobile Mouse Server is a free Mac app that allows you to use your iPhone as a fully functional mouse, keyboard and Touchpad. You [...] (more…)