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#22
Originally Posted by DaveP1 View Post
I've never used a D-Pad I liked. I wish they would put a track ball (like the Blackberry) or, even better, a trackstick like any number of PCs starting with the old IBM Thinkpads. My UMPC uses a central trackstick (with mouse buttons on the side) and it is a perfect compliment to a thumboard.
For me it's the exact opposite. I'm totally unable to use tracksticks, don't like to work with trackballs, and find D-Pads just fine -- they're not pointing devices though so they shouldn't be compared to tracksticks. For pointing I prefer either a stylus or a mouse.
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