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Swype 3.0 beta goes live

Swype Inc. has released the third major version of its text input solution for touch-screen devices in beta. Key features of the update include predictive tap, horizontal word choice and the ability to resize and move the virtual keyboard around on tablets.
Swype 3.0 beta, which users can download at swype.com, is compatible with a wide range of devices, including those with HVGA, WVGA, FWVGA, QVGA, WQVGA, WSVGA and qHD screen sizes. Swype 3.0 enables users to more easily toggle between typing and swyping and the horizontal word choice list gives users more direct control to the dictionary and word selection.
The Seattle-based company has also released a special Honeycomb-only WXGA version for Android tablets.

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Matt Kapko
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Former Feature writer for RCR Wireless NewsCurrently writing for CIOhttp://www.CIO.com/ Matt Kapko specializes in the convergence of social media, mobility, digital marketing and technology. As a senior writer at CIO.com, Matt covers social media and enterprise collaboration. Matt is a former editor and reporter for ClickZ, RCR Wireless News, paidContent and mocoNews, iMedia Connection, Bay City News Service, the Half Moon Bay Review, and several other Web and print publications. Matt lives in a nearly century-old craftsman in Long Beach, Calif. He enjoys traveling and hitting the road with his wife, going to shows, rooting for the 49ers, gardening and reading.