Jul 30 2012 in automated translation, automatic translation, Google Translate, Latest News, machine translation, real time translation by admin
Google’s Project Glass inspires the invention of innovative spectacles that can translate foreign languages as they’re spoken. The quest for reliable, real-time language translation without the need for a human interpreter isn’t exactly new. …
Jul 23 2012 in automated language translation, BOLT, DARPA, foreign language translation, Latest News, machine translation, MADCAT by admin
New technology to produce real-time English transcripts of foreign-language handwritten notes and printed documentsLast May we reported that SRI International had been awarded a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) $7.1 million contract un…
Jul 20 2012 in computer translation, Latest News, machine translation, Microsoft Translator Hub, translation software by admin
Microsoft Translator Hub is a comprehensive software solution for custom translation quality and it’s now ready for commercial use.Microsoft announced the commercial availability of its new language translation software at this year’s Worldwide…
Jul 19 2012 in American sign language, ASL, interpreting sign language, language interpretation, language translation, Latest News, machine translation, voice synthesis by admin
Prize-winning device may eventually have the potential to help hundreds of millions of hearing-impaired people around the world.Last May we reported on three Cornell University engineering students who had developed a high-tech glove that translated ha…
Jul 13 2012 in Catalan language translation, crowdsourcing translation, Latest News, machine translation, twitter translate, Ukrainian language translation by admin
If you speak either Catalan or Ukrainian, you’ll be glad to know that Twitter has added both to its list of available languages, bringing the total number of supported languages to 30.Back in March, we reported that Twitter had completed work to supp…
Jul 12 2012 in arabic translation, interpreting to translation, korean translation, Latest News, machine translation, machine voice recognition, spanish translation, translation to interpreting by admin
Using portable language translation machines, police in Jackson, Mississippi have taken steps to improve communications and public relations with non-English-speaking city residents.At the end of June the Jackson Police Department (JPD) announced it wo…
Jun 29 2012 in 2012 Olympics, full speech language translation, language translation, Latest News, London Olympic Games, machine translation, text translation. iPhone app by admin
Millions of tourists from all over the world will converge in London for the 2012 Olympics next month, making the city the perfect location to test a new iPhone speech translation app.Back in March we posted s story about a new language translation iPh…
Jun 27 2012 in BOLT, Broad Operational Language Translation, Latest News, machine translation, translation technologies by admin
BOLT is an international research initiative to develop breakthrough language translation technologies. Expanded global access to diverse means of communication results in more information being produced in more languages more quickly than ever before….
Jun 27 2012 in automated language translation, BOLT, Broad Operational Language Translation, Latest News, machine translation, translation technologies by admin
BOLT is an international research initiative to develop breakthrough language translation technologies. Expanded global access to diverse means of communication results in more information being produced in more languages more quickly than ever before….
Jun 22 2012 in crowdsourced translation, human translation, human translators, language translation, Latest News, machine translation by admin
Language translation is a growing and essential necessity in the both the public and the private sector, in the world of business as well as for those involved in non-profit work.Here’s our final installment of this three-part post — the ten mos…