4 ms·Microsoft acquires keyboard app SwiftKey for $250m13 points by jackgavigan 11y agoAnalemma_ 11y agoWeird. I've used Microsoft's homegrown Swype equivalent a bunch, and it seems just as good. Is this an acquihire, or patent-related?jcr 11y agoprevious discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11023720 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11023720