Thursday, November 03, 2011

drag2share: Sony Ericsson brings Gesture input to Xperia line, gives new meaning to 'Swiper, no swiping!'

Source: http://www.engadget.com/2011/11/03/sony-ericsson-brings-gesture-input-to-xperia-line-gives-new-mea/

Xperia-toting Scandinavians got to claim first dibs on Gingerbread 2.3.4 this past September. But now Sony Ericsson is looking to share that Android update love with owners worldwide. And when that firmware finally hits your handset, don't be surprised to find a pre-installed, Swype-like doppleganger on board. Dubbed "Gesture input," this SE-made mobile keyboard option shamelessly apes its competitor's sweep-to-type implementation for texting, tweeting and general emailing. Anyone who's spent quality time with the finger-dragging solution will know exactly what to expect. A roll call of devices set to get this feature upgrade is listed on the company's blog. So, if you're curious about your place in this upgrade line, check out the source for a little illumination.

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