Tweet Android 4.2 has been officially announced today. Google might have cancelled the event for the new OS refresh but they decided to release a ton of news on what is coming to Android. Gesture Typing is official for Android 4.2 and it brings a SWYPE like typing experience to the core of Android. All [...]
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Tweet SWYPE 3.0 will be released soon and this update brings tablet support. It also adds support for device with HVGA, WVGA, FWVGA, QVGA, WQVGA, WSVGA, qHD screen sizes and a host of other improvements. Until this site goes live with the update, check out a few videos after the break for a preview of [...]
Tweet Reports are coming in that Swype has invited more people to participate in beta testing their popular virtual keyboard. Many lucky new Android users are waking up to emails with instructions on how to join in on the fun. There’s still a chance for the rest of you that would like to try it. [...]
Tweet Swiftkey has been gaining ground on Swype since its release. Some say that you can even type faster with SwiftKey. Soon, it will come preinstalled on select android device and could bump Swype out of contention on a few devices. This is shaping up to be a great battle and in end it means [...]
Tweet Swype’s biggest competitor, SwiftKey has just removed their beta tag. The full version has been released and it’s ready for download now. For a shade under $1.00 you can own one of the best keyboard replacement apps for Android. This keyboard is also super accurate and probably has the best word prediction/spell correct in [...]
Tweet Has your beta version of Swype expired? You can still enjoy the popular keyboard replacement thanks to some great work from our friends at the XDA. The new beta has been cracked and is available for download now. If you’re an official beta tester than you can just head to Swype’s site and download [...]
Tweet Earlier today we told you about the new Captivate and Vibrant ROM leaks. In those leaks was a new SWYPE app among other new features. The SWYPE app for the Vibrant now has voice input. This app is now in our forums and it should work with any 2.1 ROM. If you like to [...]
Tweet There’s a new world record holder for the fastest texter. Melissa Thompson of Salford, England has broken the old record with her time of 25.94 seconds. This contest is conducted on the Swype keyboard, contestants have to type, “The razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in [...]
Tweet Looks like Swype has just been de-throned. BlindType is a new entry into the world of Android and this keyboard takes the way you use keyboards to a whole new level. For starters, you can make the keyboard disappear and still use. How is this possible you ask? Checkout the video after the break.
