EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 29 MIN
MacVoices #26160: Jeff Gadway of Clicks On Their Power Keyboard and Clicks Communicator
from MacVoices Video · host Chuck Joiner
In a catch-up interview after a lost CES interview, Jeff Gadway, SVP for Clicks discusses the Power Keyboard, a universal MagSafe-style Bluetooth keyboard and power bank for iPhone, Android, tablets, TVs, and more. He also details the Clicks Communicator, a smartphone built around physical keys, purposeful communication, productivity, security, and the idea of a task-focused second phone. MacVoices is supported by Macstock Connference, along with Ecamm Creator Camp, taking place in Crystal Lake IL on July 9 - 12. Sign up at macstockconference.com and use the code “macvoices” to save $50 off your ticket. Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Recovering a lost CES interview with Clicks[1:52] Power Keyboard as a more universal mobile keyboard[4:08] Bluetooth, MagSafe, charging, and power reserve features[7:13] Customer response and broader device compatibility[9:12] Communicator and Clicks’ move toward communication-focused devices[11:55] Physical keyboards, BlackBerry heritage, buttons, and accessibility[14:13] Reducing distractions and encouraging doing over doom scrolling[15:13] Communicator as a productivity device rather than strictly business or consumer[16:50] BYOD, MDM, security, and Android management support[19:13] Communicator as a second phone, primary phone, work phone, or VIP phone[21:56] Purpose-built devices and complementary technology[24:55] Pricing, availability, reservations, and carrier support[27:44] Where to learn more and closing comments Guests: Jeff Gadway, SVP for Clicks Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
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In a catch-up interview after a lost CES interview, Jeff Gadway, SVP for Clicks discusses the Power Keyboard, a universal MagSafe-style Bluetooth keyboard and power bank for iPhone, Android, tablets, TVs, and more. He also details the Clicks Communicator, a smartphone built around physical keys, purposeful communication, productivity, security, and the idea of a task-focused second phone. MacVoices is supported by Macstock Connference, along with Ecamm Creator Camp, taking place in Crystal Lake IL on July 9 - 12. Sign up at macstockconference.com and use the code “macvoices” to save $50 off your ticket. Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Recovering a lost CES interview with Clicks [1:52] Power Keyboard as a more universal mobile keyboard [4:08] Bluetooth, MagSafe, charging, and power reserve features [7:13] Customer response and broader device compatibility [9:12] Communicator and Clicks’ move toward communication-focused devices [11:55] Physical keyboards, BlackBerry heritage, buttons, and accessibility [14:13] Reducing distractions and encouraging doing over doom scrolling [15:13] Communicator as a productivity device rather than strictly business or consumer [16:50] BYOD, MDM, security, and Android management support [19:13] Communicator as a second phone, primary phone, work phone, or VIP phone [21:56] Purpose-built devices and complementary technology [24:55] Pricing, availability, reservations, and carrier support [27:44] Where to learn more and closing comments Guests: Jeff Gadway, SVP for Clicks Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss
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