<s>
In	O
a	O
speed	B-Device
typing	I-Device
contest	I-Device
contestants	O
compete	O
to	O
attain	O
the	O
highest	O
accurate	O
typing	B-Device
speeds	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
contests	O
have	O
been	O
common	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
since	O
the	O
1930s	O
and	O
were	O
used	O
to	O
test	O
the	O
relative	O
efficiency	O
of	O
typing	B-Application
with	O
the	O
Dvorak	O
and	O
QWERTY	O
keyboard	O
layouts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
2015	O
,	O
there	O
were	O
diverse	O
claims	O
regarding	O
the	O
fastest	O
typing	B-Application
in	O
smartphones	B-Application
and	O
other	O
touchscreen	B-Device
devices	O
with	O
on-screen	B-Device
keyboards	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
razor-toothed	O
piranhas	B-Application
of	O
the	O
genera	O
Serrasalmus	O
and	O
Pygocentrus	O
are	O
the	O
most	O
ferocious	O
freshwater	O
fish	O
in	O
the	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
disputed	O
issue	O
is	O
whether	O
auto-correct	B-Protocol
and	O
predictive	B-General_Concept
features	I-General_Concept
should	O
be	O
allowed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Common	O
sense	O
indicates	O
that	O
they	O
should	O
n't	O
,	O
because	O
when	O
typing	B-Application
the	O
record	O
phrase	O
several	O
times	O
the	O
phone	O
learns	O
the	O
text	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
extreme	O
,	O
the	O
phone	O
could	O
learn	O
to	O
predict	O
"	O
Serrasalmus	O
"	O
when	O
typing	B-Application
just	O
"	O
Ser	O
"	O
,	O
but	O
that	O
would	O
be	O
extremely	O
uncomfortable	O
in	O
normal	O
circumstances	O
(	O
"	O
ser	O
"	O
is	O
the	O
Spanish	O
word	O
for	O
"	O
being	O
"	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
fact	O
,	O
Guinness	O
World	O
Records	O
establishes	O
that	O
"	O
To	O
qualify	O
for	O
the	O
record	O
,	O
no	O
autocorrect	B-Protocol
or	O
predictive	B-General_Concept
text	I-General_Concept
features	O
are	O
allowed	O
to	O
remain	O
on	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2010	O
,	O
Samsung	B-Application
posted	O
a	O
35.54-second	O
record	O
with	O
predictive	B-General_Concept
texting	I-General_Concept
,	O
but	O
no	O
actual	O
footage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
that	O
year	O
,	O
Swype	B-Language
,	O
a	O
predictive	O
keyboard	O
for	O
Android	B-Application
and	O
iOS	B-Application
where	O
users	O
swipe	O
their	O
fingers	O
across	O
the	O
keyboard	O
to	O
enter	O
one	O
word	O
per	O
stroke	O
,	O
claimed	O
a	O
record	O
of	O
25.94	O
seconds	O
,	O
but	O
with	O
prediction	O
features	O
on	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
user	O
later	O
claimed	O
to	O
have	O
set	O
a	O
21.8-second	O
record	O
on	O
an	O
iPhone	B-Device
,	O
but	O
the	O
posted	O
video	O
clearly	O
showed	O
autocorrect	B-Protocol
enabled	O
and	O
correcting	O
at	O
least	O
four	O
mistakes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
April	O
2014	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
midst	O
of	O
a	O
publicity	O
campaign	O
for	O
Windows	B-Protocol
Phone	I-Protocol
8.1	I-Protocol
,	O
Microsoft	O
Research	O
published	O
a	O
new	O
record	O
of	O
18.44	O
seconds	O
,	O
also	O
with	O
predictive	B-General_Concept
features	I-General_Concept
on	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
broken	O
the	O
next	O
month	O
when	O
a	O
time	O
of	O
18.19	O
seconds	O
was	O
alleged	O
by	O
Brazilian	O
youngster	O
Marcel	O
Fernandes	O
Filho	O
using	O
the	O
Fleksy	B-Device
mobile	O
keyboard	O
on	O
an	O
Android	B-Application
phone	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
firm	O
claimed	O
it	O
was	O
without	O
autocorrection	B-Protocol
,	O
video	O
footage	O
clearly	O
contradicted	O
this	O
(	O
e.g.	O
,	O
the	O
letter	O
"	O
B	O
"	O
was	O
pressed	O
when	O
writing	O
"	O
genera	O
"	O
)	O
;	O
furthermore	O
,	O
only	O
a	O
portion	O
of	O
the	O
complete	O
taping	O
was	O
displayed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
alleged	O
record	O
was	O
admitted	O
by	O
Guinness	O
in	O
spite	O
of	O
violating	O
its	O
own	O
rules	O
of	O
having	O
the	O
autocorrect	B-Protocol
feature	O
off	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
a	O
dash	B-Protocol
(	O
crucial	O
for	O
the	O
record	O
)	O
appeared	O
in	O
the	O
main	O
keyboard	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
never	O
a	O
part	O
of	O
Fleksy	B-Device
's	O
main	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2014	O
,	O
Fleksy	B-Device
claimed	O
Mr	O
Fernandes	O
Filho	O
had	O
broken	O
his	O
own	O
record	O
on	O
a	O
larger	O
phone	O
,	O
but	O
later	O
removed	O
the	O
video	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2015	O
,	O
TipType	O
,	O
a	O
What-You-Type-Is-What-You-Get	B-Application
keyboard	O
with	O
a	O
QWERTY	O
layout	O
but	O
based	O
on	O
sliding	O
movements	O
rather	O
than	O
pressing	O
(	O
similar	O
to	O
Swype	B-Language
)	O
,	O
launched	O
a	O
speed	O
contest	O
for	O
phones	O
of	O
traditional	O
size	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
posted	O
a	O
25-second	O
record	O
with	O
a	O
Samsung	B-Application
Galaxy	I-Application
S3	I-Application
mini	I-Application
on	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
and	O
promised	O
USD	O
500	O
to	O
anyone	O
bettering	O
that	O
record	O
on	O
a	O
touchscreen	B-Device
of	O
size	O
4.5	O
"	O
or	O
less	O
,	O
subject	O
to	O
Guinness	O
World	O
Records	O
rules	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
participant	O
must	O
pass	O
a	O
certain	O
words	B-Device
per	I-Device
minute	I-Device
(	O
WPM	B-Device
)	O
to	O
be	O
eligible	O
for	O
the	O
final	O
live	O
competition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
winner	O
of	O
the	O
2011	O
tournament	O
was	O
Shaun	O
Low	O
Foo	O
Shern	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
speed	O
of	O
146	O
words	B-Device
per	I-Device
minute	I-Device
.	O
</s>
