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Swype Gets A Little Better

9:30PM August 16, 2011 | Brent Rose

Swype was really the first replacement keyboard for Android that Droid owners could show off to their snarky, iPhone-wielding pals to make them a just a little jealous. Today it’s getting better. More »


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Swype V3 Has Honeycomb Friendliness In Mind

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4:45PM June 14, 2011 | Nick Broughall

The original Samsung Galaxy Tab had Swype, and it was a nightmare to use. Swype obviously understood that, and have introduced a heap of tablet-friendly updates for version 3.0, including predictive tapping, adjustable keyboard sizes and adjustable keyboard positions. Hopefully it will make typing on Android tablets a much more enjoyable experience…


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The World’s Fasted Hands Free Typer Is A Quadriplegic

9:00AM February 6, 2011 | Casey Chan

This is so cool. Hank Torres is paralysed from the shoulder down but with the use of Swype and a head tracking device he was able to set the Guinness World Record for fastest hands free typing. More »


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Get The Swype Keyboard For Your Android Phone Now

8:40AM December 21, 2010 | Jason Chen

Swype has been my favourite way to type on an Android phone, but it’s been kinda limited in what phones can run the keyboard software. Until now! All you have to do is register at Swype and download. More »


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How To Pick The Right Android Keyboard For YOU

12:00PM September 3, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

There are tons of ways to tap text into your Android (y’know, when you’re not just talking to it). CareAce looked at the stock 2.1 keyboard, Better, Swype Beta, TouchPal, SwiftKey Beta and ThickButtons and sorted out what’s what. More »


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Texting World Record Shaves 10 Seconds Off Previous Swype Record

6:00PM August 23, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Crazy texting app Swype has broken its previous record for the world’s fastest texting, with a British woman texting the Guinness Book of World Record’s tricky phrase in just 25.94 seconds on a Samsung Galaxy S phone. More »


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Swype Review: Tough To Master, But Results Are Totally Worth It

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4:30PM July 22, 2010 | Nick Broughall

In yesterday’s Samsung Galaxy S review, I failed to mention one of my favourite features of the new Android phone – it comes pre-loaded with a sophisticated text input method called Swype, which completely changes the way you type on your phone. More »


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Swype Input Interface Sneaks Into Windows 7 Demo

5:00AM July 19, 2010 | Jack Loftus

The Swype text entry interface that’s been tearing up Android phones, World Records and maybe iPhones was spotted doing more of the same on a large touchscreen at the Microsoft Worldwide Partners Conference. Spoiler: It looks like Swype, but bigger: More »


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Swype Is Developing An App For iPhone, But Will Apple Allow It?

10:14PM June 24, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

It’s not just Android that Swype, the company which pioneered an ultra-fast texting method, has its eyes on – they’re apparently developing an iPhone version, which they’re hoping Apple will have no objections to. More »


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Swype, The Fastest Way To Text, Is Coming To Androids

5:25PM June 16, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

It set a Guinness World Record for fastest texting ever, and finally it’ll be available for Android phones from today, TechCrunch is claiming. More »