TechHive: SwiftKey sets its keyboard loose in latest Android update

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thumbnail SwiftKey sets its keyboard loose in latest Android update
Oct 17th 2013, 14:00, by Florence Ion

We're still chuckling over the fact that the Samsung Galaxy Note III features a one-handed keyboard mode to make it easier to type on its gargantuan screen, but it's really no laughing matter—Android phones are getting bigger by the minute, making one-handed typing even harder for even the biggest of hands.

SwiftKey has a handy new solution, however. Rather than statically bind the keyboard to the bottom of the screen, SwiftKey now has different keyboard modes to help you type in any given situation.

It's called "Layouts for Living" and you can choose between a variety of layouts and sizes. The "undock" mode lets you move the keyboard around to screen to place it where you thumb can reach it the best.

Now you can "undock" the keyboard in SwiftKey.

There are also three new keyboard modes to choose from that work with this feature:

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