If You Own an HTC Beware the TouchPal Ads

This past weekend, TouchPal started showing ads on HTC smartphones. This doesn’t sound all that bad, until you discover that TouchPal is the default keyboard app on HTC smartphones. So the last thing users expected to see were ads. Thankfully, this turns out to be an unintentional mistake. If you have used various Androids over the years you’ll know that there are a host of different keyboard apps available. Some manufacturers design and install their own, but many use a third-party keyboard app such as SwiftKey and TouchPal. Which is fine, until they start acting up. No One Wants Ads...

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