Swype, the text input interface now common on Android phones, just got a whole lot smarter. New owner Nuance Communications is updating Swype with the same sophisticated contextual language technologies it uses in its speech recognition products. The result is what Nuance is calling a “living keyboard” – one that can learn both its user’s vocabulary and his or her habits. For starters, Nuance is fully implementing into Swype the XT9 predictive text technologies originally developed by Tegic. Read the full story at Giga OM.