So how is it different from typing on a QWERTY keyboard? Well, the letters of the alphabet are aligned in pretty much the same way as in a QWERTY keyboard. But instead of pressing the letters one by one while typing a message, swyping lets you to simply touch and drag your finger across the screen to the various letters to input the text.
This new technology has been developed by Cliff Kushler who is also well known for developing the T9 predictive (more…)

handsets. It apparently uses a little bit of the phone's power, but the takeaway folks at Mobile Mechatronics claim is a 30-40 percent increase in your typing speeds coupled with typing errors reduced by as much as 70-80%.
How does it actually work? The manufacturers have chosen not to divulge too much information about that for the moment since their 'Twinge Technology™' is currently pending patent. This product comes at a price of (more…)