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Hands on with the Gingerbread Keyboard!
I don’t think I can appropriately describe how much work it would take to pull me away from Swype. One handed, there is no better way to type. Period. I’m not even leaving that one open to opinion, as far as I am concerned it’s …
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BlindType, the Next Big Thing?
There’s a new keyboard on the block and its name is BlindType. As the name and suggests, it’s very tolerant to inaccurate typing. It’s not meant for blind people, but for blind typing. This could be the biggest typing breakthrough since Swype. You can even …
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SwiftKey Beta Hits Android Market and Boy is it Fast!
TouchType’s SwiftKey keyboard replacement for Android has arrived in a timed beta release. If you have a phone running 1.5 or higher (who doesn’t?), I am advising you to hit the Android Market immediately to download this app. It’s fast, smart, and clean. In other …
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Droid X’s MultiTouch Keyboard Ported to all 2.1 Phones
Within a few hours of the availability of the Droid X dump, someone over at XDA- developers was able to port the new multitouch keyboard to all phones. Since Droid X runs Android 2.1 currently, some Froyo users have reported various issues including force close. …
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Swype Expecting To Be On 50 Handsets by 2011
Reuters is reporting that Swype CEO Mike McSherry is expecting his keyboard, which I absolutely love, to be on 50 phones by year’s end. That’s right, 50 phones! Crazy stuff. Currently, Swype is running officially on 10 handsets (including the Droid X ), so they have a way …
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Everybody’s Kung Fu Swyping!
When we’ve discussed Swype in the past, it’s always been a good news/bad news story. The good news: it’s an innovative, gesture-based virtual keyboard whose users profess a love for it that was illegal in several states until quite recently. The bad news was that …
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Update Released for Swype Beta
There’s no denying that the hot Android keyboard of the moment is Swype. Pre-loaded on a handful of devices (Cliq XT, myTouch 3G Slide), it is one of those apps that stays with you. Once you’ve had a chance to use Swype, all other keyboards …
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Froyo’s Keyboard Has New Features
According to Android Central, Froyo actually contains some nifty little improvements to the stock on-screen keyboard. Instead of pressing, or holding down the ?123 button to access the number keys, you can now swipe upwards from the keyboard and bring them up (as seen in …
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Beta Test This! Keyboard Wars
The team over kbwars.com is seeking up to 100 beta testers for their new Android game, Keyboard Wars. The premise of the app is to compete using your mobile typing skills. How fast and accurate are you? Put yourself to the test and find out …
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Beta Test This: Swype!
Swype, the gesture-based virtual keyboard that to date has only been legitimately available to OEMs, just sent beta testing invitations out to Android users who’d previously provided their email address to them. The beta, starting today, March 5, is limited to a small number of …
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TouchType Looking for Alpha Testers
Wanna do your part to help put the final touches on an Android app? TouchType wants to hear from you! They are currently looking for alpha testers for their upcoming SwiftKey keyboard. By their own billing, SwiftKey is “revolutionary text prediction” for Android handsets. According …
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T-Mobile myTouch 1.2 Featuring Swype?
In just a few short days, T-Mobile is expected to release the updated version of their myTouch 3G handset. Among the notable changes in design are a 3.5mm headphone jack and more memory. A leaked internal screenshot for T-Mobile indicates a software enhancement will be …
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