30. A user removable data input device as recited in claim 27 wherein said second data input area is an application shortcut launcher template wherein any one of a plurality of applications is selected by performing said one or more second gestures.
30. A user removable data input device as recited in claim 27 wherein said second data input area is an application shortcut launcher template wherein any one of a plurality of applications is selected by performing said one or more second gestures. 31. A user removable data input device as recited in claim 30 wherein said plurality of applications correspond to a predetermined number of previously invoked applications.