According to engadget (citing TouchPal as well as an internal source), HTC aims to replace Swype with TouchPal as the default input method in upcoming devices, including the new HTC One M9. The official TouchPal Twitter account also tweeted the engadget article about this, further confirming the move.

What prompted this move? The CEO of CooTek, the company behind TouchPal, says it’s because of their better contextual prediction and language support. If you actually look at the supported languages, you’ll find TouchPal only has a dozen more than Swype (both also support many popular languages and input methods, as well as dual language input).

If we compare the two keyboards, we’ll fin. . . READ ON »

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