Monday, January 7, 2013

Remains of the Day: Swype Gets Crowdsourced Autocorrections

Remains of the Day: Swype Gets Crowdsourced AutocorrectionsSwype gets a couple cool updates, and Netflix inks a deal with Warner Brothers.

  • New Swype Keyboard for Android Crowdsources Your Autocorrections Swype is getting two new features. First is Living Language, which will autocorrect based on crowdsourced dictionaries. If you opt-in, your data will be used towards improving said dictionaries, allowing for an always-current lexicon. In a similar vein, Smart Editor will underline words you may want to change after you've finished typing, learning and becoming better as you use it. [The Verge]
  • Hello, Windows 8. Dropbox is here! Dropbox has released its Windows 8 app. It doesn't come with many features, but it does allow you to share via Facebook and Twitter. [Dropbox Blog]
  • Netflix Rallies on New TV Content Deal Netflix announced today that they have made a deal with Warner Brothers that will bring eight new shows to Instant Streaming, with the potential for more in the future. Included are titles like Fringe, Revolution, and The Following. [CNBC]

Photo by photastic (Shutterstock), a2bb5s (Shutterstock), and Feng Yu (Shutterstock).

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/qcayYfD4pTM/remains-of-the-day-swype-gets-crowdsourced-autocorrections

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