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Old January 13th, 2011, 04:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Swype Inc. Clears Up Stance on Distribution of their Keyboard App

Swype is taking a stance on the distribution of their keyboard app, specifically when it relates to skinning and mods performed by the large Android development community. Turns out, Swype doesn’t want to rain on the parade of modders, so they have provided a set of guidelines for when and how Swype can be used. [...]

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Old January 14th, 2011, 09:21 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Lately I have been thinking that swype are developing a keyboard for the wrong system. Android is open source which means people will mod your invention and eventually make it better. If you wand tour thing to be the way you made them there is a fruit picking corporation that will support your product the way you want. Android was designed as open source which is not to say you cannot earn money off of your invention. It goes to the respect of exclusivity and modifying.
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