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SwiftKey for Android Gets GIF Support, Transliteration for 8 Indian Languages, and More

July 4, 2017 Loknath Das8, and, Android, for, Gets, Gif, Indian, Languages, More, Support, SwiftKey, Transliteration

After announcing transliteration support for seven new Indian languages in beta mode last week, SwiftKey has now brought transliteration support for these languages in the stable version, apart from Tamil and Tamlish. With the latest update, SwiftKey now supports transliteration for Bangla, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, and Telugu. Additionally, it has also added GIF support, along with bug fixes and improvements. Thanks to transliteration, these supported language speakers will now be able to use SwiftKey to type in their native language by spelling words out phonetically in English. SwiftKey will throw…

Lava KKT Ultra+ Union With Support for 22 Indian Languages Launched at Rs. 1,500

March 31, 2016 Srijita1500, 22, at, for, Indian, KKT, Languages, Launched, Lava, Rs., Support, Ultra+, Union, With

Domestic mobile brand Lava at an event in New Delhi on Tuesday launched a feature phone with support for 22 vernacular languages. Called the Lava KKT Ultra+ Union, the feature phone has been priced at Rs. 1,500. The company claims it’s the first feature phone in India with such a wide range of languages supported, and that it has been launched under the Digital India initiative. Seeking to address the communication gap arising from the multitude of languages in the country, the Lava KKT Ultra+ Union features support for 22…