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SwiftKey wraps up a huge year with big plans for themes

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The folks at SwiftKey had an absolutely huge 2014, filled with users all around the world who have no idea how they managed to use a smartphone before this app existed. Not only is SwiftKey a big deal with Android users, but with iOS 8 opening the doors to third party keyboard the app quickly rose above the rest. When you add those users to the impressive accomplishment of working with Stephen Hawking to create a better language system for his chair, huge is the only way to describe the last year. It’ll be hard to top those accomplishments in 2015, but according to SwiftKey VP Rhodri Thomas a big part of this coming year is going to be more third party themes for their keyboard.

Given how incredibly popular the Frozen keyboards have been, there’s no doubt we’ll see keyboard themes for all kind of pop culture this year. I’ll take a Walking Dead board, how about you?

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