Latest Swype beta brings hotwords, knows what Gangnam Style is


If you've ever been _stymied_ by your Android keyboard's limited grasp on the latest _slanguage_, don't _quail_: [Swype](http://www.engadget.com/2012/02/17/new-swype-beta-adds-ice-cream-sandwich-support/)'s latest beta offering for smartphones or tablets may be your saviour. The latest version of the [finger-sliding app](http://www.engadget.com/tag/Swype/) will feature "hotwords," that keep up with language trends so that if you opt in to receive dictionary updates, you'll never mistype the latest jargon. The new build also brings two more keyboard layouts for tablets, personal dictionary syncing across all of your Android devices, more themes for personalized keyboard styles and additional language support. So, to avoid any _catachresis_ with that latest tweet, hit the source to see how to grab it.

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