Google releases Hindi input app for Android smartphones

Google has just released a new app called Google Hindi input app which allows users to type in Hindi on their Android smartphones.
The Hindi Input app will let users type messages, update their social networks or compose emails in Hindi their Droid.
Word of caution though… the app only works if your phone supports Hindi reading. For instance, if you can read  नमस्ते as is correctly on your phone, then go ahead and install the app Google Hindi. The app also allows Hindi transliteration.

Get the new Hindi keyboard on your Android.

Users can
• Toggle the button “a->अ” on English keyboard to turn on/off transliteration mode.
• In the transliteration mode, you can type Hindi word in English characters and the app will convert them to Hindi.
• By turning off the transliteration mode on English keyboard, you can type in English.
Typing in Hindi keyboard
• Toggle the globe button to switch between English and Hindi keyboard.
• Consonants are alphabetically ordered into 2 pages. Press the paging button “1/2” “2/2” to navigate between pages. Long press the character key to select various forms in the popup.