A closeup picture of a phone keyboard. The acronym T9 stands for Text on 9 keys. T9 "predictive texting" is a tool used primarily on non-smartphones (those with just a nine-key keyboard similar to a ...

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Apple Inc. has finally brought T9 dialing to the iPhone with its latest iOS 18 update. This feature, which Android users have enjoyed for years, promises to change the way iPhone owners interact with ...

Tegic Communications today announced new enhancements to its T9® Text Input software, the leading text entry solution for wireless phones. The new "adaptive" text input features learn an individual's ...

Apple released iOS 18.3 in January, and that update brought some bug fixes to all iPhones. But when Apple released iOS 18 in September, the tech giant brought T9 dialing to all iPhones. With T9 ...