The 8pen keyboard for Android is a bit of a trick to describe succinctly — and as they say, video is worth 24,000 words per second. Tear through that video above real quick, won’t you? The real meat starts at about 1:08.

According to 3qubits (the folks behind all of this keyboard sorcery), this thing ought to be launching for Android 2.2 handsets as early as tomorrow. Now, for the million dollar question: Would you use it? Would you be down to deal with a learning curve to use this as opposed to something like Swype, or a traditional keyboard?