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Nov

18

2011

SwiftKey 2.2 Brings Improved Predictions in 35 Languages to Phones and Tablets Alike

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by Jack Holt
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Ever since I bought my first Android phone I had one major issue with the OS; the keyboard. For some reason it never felt as responsive or fluid as I had hoped it to be. However, a quick Market search brought me to TouchType’s keyboard, SwiftKey. While I have used it and replaced it with [...]

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Nov

5

2011

Swiftkey Releases New Beta Version With Multi-Touch Feature

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by Stacy Bruce
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Not that I like to play the favorites game but, my favorite Android keyboard replacement, Swiftkey, has just released a new BETA version to VIP members with hopes of making typing even faster than before. The newest feature that Swiftkey is testing out is “multi-touch”, allowing users the ability to type with both hands instead [...]

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Oct

27

2011

SwiftKey updates with new spooky Halloween theme

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by Robert Nazarian
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We’re only a few days from Halloween, but there’s still time to get into the spirit with SwiftKey. They just updated their keyboard app to fix a few bugs, but they included a new black and orange Halloween theme called, “Pumkin.” Download links below: Apps Database for QR code – Free Android Market Link – [...]

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Sep

16

2011

Celebrate Talk Like A Pirate Day With Your Very Own Pirate-Speak Keyboard

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by Harold Williams
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For only one week, SwiftKey is embracing piracy. International Talk Like A Pirate Day is on Monday, Sept. 19th, and SwiftKey will be helping you celebrate with and special little keyboard called PirateX. PirateX will help translate your normal keyboard typing into pirate-speak. OK, this is a little gimmick app, but it’s part of the [...]

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Sep

11

2011

TouchPal keyboard for Android, free for a limited time (Video)

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by Stacy Bruce
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If I was a betting man and you had an Android phone, I would say that you have updated your keyboard from the stock version that came pre loaded. There are a few really great options for alternate keyboards in the Android Market to choose from. From simple replacements like SwiftKey X, That aim to [...]

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Sep

2

2011

Survey: Smartphone Users Tell Swiftkey/TouchType What They Really Want

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by Justin Routhier
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The makers of the wildly popular text entry tool SwiftKey X have posted the results from a survey that asked “What do smartphone users really want?” Swiftkey/TouchType conducted the survey in partnership with the online smartphone retailer and manufacturer Smartphone Experts and included over 30,000 participants. This surveyed group of predominantly Android platform users was 91% [...]

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Jul

14

2011

Released from beta today: SwiftKey X and SwiftKey Tablet X

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by Adam Johnson
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Its been one year today since SwiftKey Beta was launched in the Android Market. So to celebrate the one yea birthday of SwiftKey they are launching two new keyboards. SwiftKey X is the most advanced product we’ve engineered to date, and it’s packed full of new features. SwiftKey Tablet X has all of those incredible [...]

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May

27

2011

Swiftkey X beta available for download – it’s Personal!

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by Jesse Bauer
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Swiftkey is already hugely popular on Android devices, with many users paying the $2 just to get the full version, because it’s just that good! Now, Swiftkey has been listening and watching user feedback for some time, and based on those comments and ideas, they have released Swiftkey X beta for Free in the Android [...]

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Mar

26

2011

Amazon Appstore for Android looking good so far, get SwiftKey for free today

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by Robert Nazarian
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The Amazon Appstore has been open for business since Tuesday and in my initial review I was not in love with it enough to ditch the Android Market. After 5 days, things have not changed, and as I expected, they are providing some really nice deals that make it a great alternative to the Android [...]

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Feb

3

2011

Swiftkey Revamped For Tablets, Wants To Spare Your Thumbs In Landscape Mode (Video)

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by Joe Sirianni
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Touchtype has announced that they have constructed and optimized a new version of their Swiftkey keyboard to work on tablets.  And we must say, it’s nothing short of functionality and eye candy.  The keyboard has a completely redone interface and is configured to work on large tablets using your thumbs.  As you can see from [...]

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