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Apple wireless keyboard used with an iPhone
Here is a short video showing the interacting devices (Apple wireless keyboard, iPhone, communicating over Bluetooth) in operation. Feels like getting closer to the “mainstreaming” goal - it uses hardware that comes of the shelf (unfortunately you still need to have access to a ...
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Video: Apple's iPhone and Bluetooth keyboard get together, have a good ole time
Engadget — ... Not that we've never seen a jailbroken iPhone get cozy with a keyboard before, but this is just a match made in heaven. Not according to those who matter in Cupertino, mind you, but since when have you renegade hackers cared about those folks? The ...

Video: Apple iPhone plays nice with Apple Bluetooth keyboard
Phones Review — ... Apple wouldn’t approve off, but then since when did Apple iPhone hacker care about what Apple thinks. To view the video you’ll need to hit up the source where you’ll see an Apple Bluetooth keyboard getting down and dirty with an Apple iPhone 3G handset. No doubt the time will come when said hackers come up with all the files, and instructions ect, so the general iPhone toting public can take advantage of this cool interacting for themselves. Source – ubiqkom ...

Apple Bluetooth keyboard paired with iPhone
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... There's a very cool video at Ralf Ackermann's blog showing an iPhone receiving input from an Apple Bluetooth keyboard. Of course, it requires a jailbroken phone, but Ralf claims that it works in all iPhone apps that make use of the keyboard. ...

The iPhone Keyboard Might Suck, But This Ain't a Whole Lot Better [IPhone]
Gizmodo — This is like a half-assed version of the future: You'll plug your com into a keyboard and monitor, but we'll have to settle for an iPhone and Apple keyboard for now: [Ubiqkom via CG] ...

External Bluetooth Keyboard Working On Jailbroken iPhone?
Cult of Mac — ... In the words of a late, great, British Saturday morning kids TV show: THIS IS WHAT WE WANT. This is what I’ve wanted since I first got my grubby little fingers on an iPhone. This is how I used to use my Palm (with a GoType keyboard) to write articles on the road. It worked just fine. I really, really want this; not as a plaything for the jailbroken, but as a built-in, out-of-the-box, totally legitimate feature. ...

Is This iPhone Working with a Bluetooth Keyboard?
jkOnTheRun — ... Hope you like silent movies, because that’s what the above video is. That’s OK because a picture is worth a thousand words, right? The vid is a demo that shows Apple’s wireless Bluetooth keyboard typing on a jailbroken iPhone. Is it really? I obviously can’t tell for sure: I do see a bodiless hand typing on a Bluetooth keyboard and I then see the characters appear on the iPhone. But I also see a WiFi icon and more telling: I don’t see a Bluetooth icon. Hey, this is jailbroken territory; I suppose anything is possible. ...

Video: Bluetooth Keyboard Connected to iPhone
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — We haven't heard the argument in a while, but folks out there still desire an actual keyboard attached to the iPhone. We don't blame them. Sometimes when we're on the road, we'd rather just bring our iPhones with a folding keyboard instead of lugging our MacBooks around. If you're hoping to get your funky keyboard typing on with the iPhone check out the video below from Ralf Ackermann . As usual, this magical fun will only work on the a jailbroken iPhone. ...

iPhone 2.0 keyboard hack, sans jailbreak
The Apple Core — ... One of the hottest iPhone stories of the past several months was Ralf Ackermann’s Bluetooth keyboard hack where he connected a standard Apple Bluetooth keyboard to an iPhone. The problem with the Ackermann hack is that it requires you to jailbreak your phone and perform other acts of voodoo most people probably aren’t comfortable with. Engineers Zack Gainsforth and George Dean want to change all that and have developed a way to attach a keyboard to the iPhone using the standard audio jack . The best part is that it doesn’t require jailbreaking your iPhone. Expanding on their ...

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