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SnapKeys SI launches for Android in private beta

By Robert Nelson
on 18 Dec, 2012

SnapKeys SI has launched for Android as of today. SnapKeys SI, for those unfamiliar is a keyboard replacement. More specifically, a keyboard replacement that is said to be social, simple, fast and intelligent. And as you will likely see in the image and video included in this post -- SnapKeys SI is a keyboard replacement with a rather unique look.

SwiftKey Flow beta keyboard available now [Fingers-on]

By Cory Gunther
on 6 Dec, 2012

We've seen and heard a lot regarding the awesome upcoming keyboard from the folks at SwiftKey, but today it's finally available. The next generation in keyboards is finally here and they're calling it SwiftKey Flow. We first mentioned this back in October, and today they've opened up their public beta to all the members of the SwiftKey VIP community.

SwiftKey Flow video teases typing without ever lifting a finger

By Cory Gunther
on 3 Dec, 2012

The extremely popular 3rd party keyboard SwiftKey is about to get a whole lot better. We've been hearing tons lately about the upcoming SwiftKey Flow keyboard that will take on Google's own gesture keyboard, and Swype, but their latest video shows us just how awesome Flow will really be. It's called "Flow Through Space" and shows that we'll soon be able to type without ever lifting a finger. Just flowing from word to word all with one seamless motion.

SwiftKey Flow keyboard public beta starting soon

By Cory Gunther
on 30 Nov, 2012

We just received some good news from the folks at SwiftKey this afternoon. All you texting fans will be happy to know that SwiftKey's next generation Flow keyboard will soon reach the public beta stage where we'll all be able to enjoy the latest and greatest. SwiftKey 3 remains the top 3rd party keyboard for Android, and Flow will introduce gesture-based typing like Swype and the new Android 4.2 Keyboard.

Verizon Galaxy Note II pre-installed with Swype and SwiftKey Flow

By Cory Gunther
on 30 Nov, 2012

Today the Samsung Galaxy Note II from Verizon is arriving for multiple people across the states who pre-ordered this awesome 5.5-inch flagship smartphone. While enjoying it over the past few days we've noticed a few different keyboard options. Out of the box Verizon and Samsung have the usual Samsung keyboard, but then we noticed a few more. It appears both Swype, and the unreleased SwiftKey Flow are both also pre-installed for your choice.

SwiftKey Flow announced – brings the keyboard battle to Swype

By Cory Gunther
on 25 Oct, 2012

We have some excellent news for all those SwiftKey fans out there. As you all know, we're big fans of SwiftKey here. Being the number one 3rd party keyboard for Android with well over 10 million downloads, we don't need to explain why. What's even better than SwiftKey 3? SwiftKey Flow! Empowering users to enjoy the best of both worlds. With the new Flow you'll be typing and swyping, or "gliding" as SwiftKey puts it. More details below.

Swype beta update adds trending words and dictionary sync

By Cory Gunther
on 17 Oct, 2012

That popular 3rd party keyboard we all know and love, Swype, has just received a rather nice update today. Sadly this keyboard still isn't available in the Google Play Store, and instead you'll have to get the latest beta from Swype themselves to enjoy the latest and greatest. The most notable new feature is dictionary sync. Read on below for additional details.

LG Mach announced with QWERTY keyboard and 4G LTE

By Cory Gunther
on 9 Oct, 2012

The folks from LG have announced another new 4G LTE powered smartphone today. Only this budget device rocks a 4-inch display and a full slide out QWERTY hardware keyboard. Since we know there's still a few hardware keyboard fans around -- we figured you'd like to hear more. Check out full details of the new LG Mach below.

Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G Review

By Cory Gunther
on 5 Oct, 2012

If you're in the market for low priced budget smartphone that has some quality specs and a hardware keyboard, we might have one for you. Samsung's added another device to their ever expanding lineup on T-Mobile with the new Galaxy S Relay 4G -- complete with a slide-out QWERTY hardware keyboard. This mid-range 4-inch smartphone rocks Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich so lets see how it stacks up to the competition.

T-Mobile Galaxy S Relay 4G hits shelves September 19th

By Cory Gunther
on 10 Sep, 2012

The newest Samsung Galaxy smartphone to grace the T-Mobile device portfolio has been announced today by the carrier and is headed to stores nationwide in just a few weeks. We've seen a few leaks before but now you can officially meet the all new Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G with T-Mobile HSPA+ speeds. More details below.