Microsoft unveils Hub Keyboard app for Android that makes it easy to multitask from one mobile screen

The new Android app released through the Microsoft Garage, Hub Keyboard keeps you in your conversation, bringing in relevant information to help complete common tasks. “Personally I don’t like switching between apps to do different things on my smartphone,” says Steve Won, a senior designer on the Office team who came up with the idea for Hub Keyboard about a year ago. We’re giving users a wider gamut of tools.” With Hub Keyboard, you can copy and paste recent items, easily search and share documents, share contact information, and instantly translate parts of messages. Things started picking up.” After the internal science fair, he entered the project into Microsoft’s internal //oneweek Hackathon in 2015.