Canesta Has Developed a Virtual Keyboard Out of Light to Be

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Essay

Canesta has developed a virtual keyboard out of light to be used with cell phones and personal digital assistants.The product beams an image of a keyboard on a desk,allowing the user to type on the image.The words are picked up by the user's digital device.A clean,flat surface is required for the virtual keyboard.Five product characteristics can be used to predict and explain the rate of acceptance and diffusion of a new product.Use these characteristics to predict the rate of acceptance and diffusion of the Canesta virtual keyboard.

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