Microsoft is buying SwiftKey, the developer of a popular software keyboard for Android and iOS phones—even though it already has its own software keyboard, Word Flow. Software keyboards such as ...

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Software giant Microsoft has recently acquired mobile artificial intelligence startup SwiftKey, a company that has developed a reputation for its predictive key input method software for iOS and ...

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 ...

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.

Microsoft is boosting to its efforts in artificial intelligence by acquiring SwiftKey, a British startup that makes a popular predictive typing app as well as the language software that powers the ...

We’ve all been there, cranking out a text message when the phone prompts you to insert a wonky word or autocorrects to something out of context. Text message fails are the stuff Internet memes are ...

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 ...

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. ...

Microsoft is indeed buying SwiftKey, but it will also continue developing the popular Android and iOS apps. Shortly after news broke out that Microsoft acquired SwiftKey, the company made an official ...

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