Swype Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Swype being ported to jailbroken iPhones

by Chris Rawson (Jul 8th, 2011)

Swype, the gesture-based alternative keyboard setup popular with Android users, is reportedly being ported to jailbroken iPhones via Cydia, according to MobileCrunch. When Swype was first demoed almost three years ago, we theorized it could be used to make typing easier on the iPhone, but Apple ...

Swype could make typing easier on the iPhone

by Mike Schramm (Sep 15th, 2008)

Still haven't caught on to typing on that little non-tactile keyboard on the iPhone's screen? This little tech, from the creator of the T9 system (dreaded by some, loved by others) being shown off at TC50, could be just the ticket. Swype is kind of like a gesture-based system, except that it uses ...