As smartphone growth saturates — at least in mature markets — tech companies are turning their attention to cars as the next consumer frontier for their wares. In the latest example, U.K. phone ...

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Microsoft this morning confirmed its acquisition of SwiftKey, the company behind the popular software keyboard for Android and iOS devices. And if there was any doubt about why the company made the ...

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Known for its powers of predictive typing, the app now ranks No. 1 among all free iPhone apps in Apple's App Store. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT ...

Microsoft will discontinue its SwiftKey software keyboard for iOS and delist it from the App Store, according to a statement made to ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley when asked about the future of the software. ...

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The acquisition was widely reported earlier today and has now been officially acknowledged by both companies. Microsoft said it is “pleased” to have entered a “definitive” agreement to buy the app.

If you thought SwiftKey for Android was already smart and intuitive, you’ll be excited to know the company has just finished working on a product which it claims is even smarter. SwiftKey Neural Alpha ...

Keyboard software maker SwiftKey’s answer to Swype has now been added to the latest version of its software, SwiftKey 4, launching today on Google Play for Android smartphones and tablet users. The ...

Microsoft has acquired the maker of one of the most popular third-party keyboard apps for Android an iOS. While this probably means we’ll see SwiftKey technology integrated into Windows 10 in the ...

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