Alongside the great news that we’ve saved our users over 10 billion keystrokes, and the competition that accompanies that, we have a couple of other things to announce. First, our trial apps also launch today for SwiftKey X and SwiftKey Tablet X, which means that new users can have a month trying these award-winning […]
A year on, SwiftKey X and SwiftKey Tablet X hit
It’s been exactly one year since we launched SwiftKey as a beta app on the Android Market. Wow, what a year. We’ve learned a great deal in that time, and SwiftKey - and the incredible Fluency technology that lies behind it – has grown from strength to strength. But today, we reach a new […]
Say hello to SwiftKey X!
Well! After lots of hard work behind the scenes, we’re now very proud to reveal SwiftKey X! Our new public beta, which is available for free on Android Market, is packed full of new features (as described on our apps page). You can download it as http://skx.me/beta – and please share this link with […]
SwiftKey Tablet wins CTIA E-Tech Award
Good news from our time at CTIA Wireless in Orlando, Florida – we were awarded second place in the Emerging Technology Awards for SwiftKey Tablet, in the productivity, utility and public safety mobile apps category. This is fantastic news, as it really recognizes the hard work we have been putting in to innovating in […]
SwiftKey wins Best App at MWC 2011!
Hi everyone, Great news from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona! Last night we were chosen by a panel of expert judges as Dot Open’s Mobile Premier Awards as the Best App of the Year. The competition was tough — we pitched live alongside 19 other fantastic apps. We are over the moon! Find out […]
It’s like SwiftKey, but embedded…
Hey! Meet the INQ Keyboard. It comes embedded on INQ’s new Cloud Touch and Cloud Q phones, launched ahead of MWC today, and we’re super-excited about it. The Cloud range of phones developed by the London-based hardware manufacturer are the first Android devices to embed the Fluency prediction engine technology that lies under SwiftKey… […]
Introducing SwiftKey Tablet for Android Honeycomb
Hi everyone, I’m Chetan and I’ve been working on SwiftKey Tablet, our new keyboard app designed alongside Google for the launch of Android Honeycomb. Check out our CTO Ben introducing some of the features on our YouTube video here. And see our press release for SwiftKey Tablet here! Our team has been hard at work at […]
New HD skin, five new languages and other treats!
Folks, we’ve just updated SwiftKey with a pretty awesome bunch of changes. Most prominently, and after some hard work, we’ve launched a new default skin for the keyboard. We’ve been working with the chaps from Ribot on the design tweaks and we hope you like it! We’ve also launched five new keyboard layouts, to […]
Seven days at the top!
We’ve got some great news. Since launching the paid version of SwiftKey a week ago, we’ve been the number one paid app download on the Android Market every day since. That’s seven days straight, and we’re overwhelmed. Thank you very much to everyone who’s supported us since the early days of the alpha app. […]
TouchType raises $1.25m in third investment round
So, for all of the SwiftKey fans out there wondering about the people who spend all day and all night thinking about language prediction, machine learning and how to combine the two to make Fluency (which is what SwiftKey runs on), we’ve got good news! TouchType Ltd., our London-based start-up, has just raised $1.25 […]