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  • Swype Celebrates Successes

    Posted Oct 6 2010 by Matt Abdou in News with 16 Comments

    One of the hottest soft keyboards available for Android, Swype, is less than a year old, but it has plenty going for it.  We just received an email from Swype’s PR company which was full of milestones and accomplishments.  No longer a secret beta project …

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  • T-Mobile myTouch 1.2 Featuring Swype?

    Posted Feb 7 2010 by Scott Webster in Rumors with 4 Comments

    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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  • Early Look: Probability-Based Keyboard “qwerted”

    Posted Jan 13 2010 by Scott Webster in News with 30 Comments

    Check out this new take on the traditional Android soft keyboard. Rather than just changing the color or general shape of the buttons, qwerted changes the actual size of them based on the probability that they’ll be hit next.  For instance, if you type a …

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  • How to Show/Hide Soft Keyboard Programmatically [DEV TIPS & TOOLS]

    Posted Nov 12 2009 by Bo Stone in News with 29 Comments

    I had to figure it out today so I thought I’ll shared it with the world. Say for whatever reason you need to show or to hide virtual (soft) keyboard in your Android app. It’s not very intuitive but can be easily done. Here’s one …

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  • Samsung’s Customized Keyboard

    Posted Oct 12 2009 by Scott Webster in News with 7 Comments

    The first images of Samsung’s on-screen keyboard have made their way online thanks to Android.hdblog.it.  As you can see, there is just only so much you can do to customize the QWERTY keyboard.  What Samsung has done is give the end user more options for …

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  • App Review: Handcent SMS

    Posted Sep 22 2009 by AndroidGuys in Software Reviews with 77 Comments

    If you haven’t tried Handcent’s SMS app, you should go download it NOW.  It’s packed full of customizable features & one of those apps you’ll find yourself using every day.  These awesome features range from conversation style, to fonts, and notifications.

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  • Zeta TYPE Looking for Virtual Keyboard Testers

    Posted Sep 21 2009 by Scott Webster in News with 1 Comment

    Anyone interested in doing a little testing for a new virtual keyboard designed to run on Android?  Zeta Type is looking for alpha and beta testers willing to help shape their upcoming release.  As of right now, there are 50 spots open for those of …

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