Nuance Buys Swype, Android Gesture Input Specialist
Nuance acquired Android phone gesture software maker Swype for $102.5 million, which could position it for acquisition by Google. -
Speech recognition software provider Nuance
Communications (NASDAQ:NUAN) confirmed it has purchased Swype, a maker of
gesture input software for smartphones based on Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android
operating system, for 102.5 million Oct. 6.
In a curiously structured merger, Nuance paid Swype ...

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