Nuance discontinues Swype keyboards for iOS and Android after buying Swype for $100M in 2011, says it will focus on AI for businesses instead
For the longest time, one of the advantages of Android over iOS was the ability to use third-party keyboard apps available on the Play Store.
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For an early @Swype evangelist like me it was painful to watch @NuanceInc destroy this once great app through neglect over the past several years. Not too late to open the code and give it a chance to live again. http://twitter.com/...