"Flick input" used for smartphone input can reduce the number of taps compared with "mobile phone strike" or "pager batting", so comfortable typing is possible if you get used to it. However, "Flick ...

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Baidu, the Chinese search giant, has quietly released an early preview of TalkType, a virtual keyboard for Android devices that lets you use your voice as your main input method. All you have to do is ...

Sometimes there is no replacement for good old-fashioned, tried-and-true methods. As for mobile devices, with so many options available today, it is really a case of “to each his [or her] own.” When ...

Google has launched a self-promoting Chinese-language blog, not long after unveiling its controversial Chinese search engine last month. According to the Washington Post, China already has as many as ...

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Prefer jotting notes in your own handwriting to tapping away on an on-screen keyboard? Google’s got a new text input method that might be up your alley: Google Handwriting Input is a new app for ...

Apple on Tuesday was granted a U.S. patent for the graphical user interface used in iOS which changes the "hit region" size of a virtual keyboard's buttons based on predictive text data. In an elegant ...