Dec 14 2012 in automated interpretation, automatic translating, court certified interpreter, court interpretation, court registered interpreter, Google Translate, Latest News, legal and court interpreter, legal interpreting, machine translation by admin
A national audit finds that 182 magistrate trials have collapsed due to lack of language interpreters. Meanwhile the court’s reliance on Google Translate is ‘putting the public safety at risk.’A ‘catastrophic’ shortage of language interpreters in the U…
Dec 12 2012 in China International Publishing Group, chinese language translation, language service industry, Latest News, translating Chinese, Translators Association of China by admin
The development of the Chinese language service industry was a main topic of discussion during China’s National Conference on Translation held in Beijing on December 6. The conference, which marked the 30th anniversary of the Translators Association …
Dec 8 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, Department of Defense., language translation, Latest News, machine translation, voice recognition software by admin
Synopsis for a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT (SSA)–not a solicitation for bid.The Product Director (PD) Machine Foreign Language Translation System (MFLTS), Fort Belvoir, VA, is conducting market research to identify industry experience and state of the…
Dec 5 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, language and culture, Latest News, machine translation, translation error by admin
If you rely on automated translation software for your seasonal greetings you do so at the risk of being misunderstood or even embarrassed.Machine language translation, otherwise known as automated or automatic translation, has certainly come a long wa…
Dec 5 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, language and culture, Latest News, lost in translation, machine translation, translation error by admin
If you rely on automated translation software for your seasonal greetings you do so at the risk of being misunderstood or even embarrassed.Machine language translation, otherwise known as automated or automatic translation, has certainly come a long wa…
Nov 30 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, captioning, Latest News, machine translation, synchronized captions, voice recognition technology by admin
YouTube has announced that it is expanding support for its automatic captioning service for six European languages.YouTube’s automatically translated captions are now available in German, Italian, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Dutch. Avid YouT…
Nov 30 2012 in language services, language translation, Latest News, limited English proficiency, translating multiple languages by admin
The Los Angeles City Clerk’s office has launched an ambitious voter outreach initiative in L.A. County’s nine most commonly spoken languages in addition to English. It’s called “L.A. City Votes!” and it’s a campaign aimed at exp…
Nov 30 2012 in language services, language translation, Latest News, limited English proficiency, translating multiple languages by admin
The Los Angeles City Clerk’s office has launched an ambitious voter outreach initiative in L.A. County’s nine most commonly spoken languages in addition to English. It’s called “L.A. City Votes!” and it’s a campaign aimed at exp…
Nov 28 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, language translation software, Latest News, machine translation, translator app by admin
Microsoft continues making strides in the development of its language translation technology with the release of its Bing translator app for Windows Phone 8.We recently wrote about Microsoft’s breakthrough speech recognition, language translation…
Nov 27 2012 in EU Parliament, European Union, language interpretation, language translation, Latest News by admin
The European Parliament has agreed to cut part of its language translation service, in a bid to shave its budget by some €8.6 million per year.As American lawmakers on this side of the pond consider raising taxes and cutting government spending to av…
