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Facebook Will Display Your Post In 44 Languages
With social media uniting the world, technology is starting to blur the lines between people from different continents and countries. However much like the tower of Babel, there is a barrier that often makes it difficult to communicate between countries, the language barrier. Facebook is hoping to unite billions of…
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The Pilot Translates In Real Time Straight To Your Ear
With everything from Star Trek to the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, the idea of breaking down the language barrier has already been the first step to bringing together the human race with everyone and anyone who would listen to us talk. One company is looking to at doing just…
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Google Translates Russia as “Mordor”
Google Translate is an extremely useful albeit slightly confusing tool at times, the freedom to translate any foreign web page or language with a degree of accuracy has been widely used by a huge array of consumers and companies alike. However, there are instances when Google translates something completely different…
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BBC to Offer Machine Translated TV News in Japanese and Russian
The BBC have announced a pilot run of its “Virtual Voiceover” technology, which will be used to automatically translate TV news reports into other languages. Initially, the service already offers translations in Japanese, with the BBC’s Russian service planning to implement the technology in early 2016. The objective of the…
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Scammers Find New Way of Stealing Facebook Users’ Credentials and Money
Scammers will never stop finding ways to try to steal your accounts and money. The latest points to a method involving Facebook messages sent out to random users, stating that their account will be disabled if they don’t log into their account and re-enter their payment information. Clicking the link…
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Google Could Soon Have a “Live Translation” Service
After acquiring Quest Visual, a real-time translation application developer who made Word Lens, Google could use them to good effect. The company is rumoured to be working on a new “Live Translation” mode, which would give some serious super powers to its already impressive Translate app. The first Live Translate…
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Android Developers To Get Access To App Translation Services
The App Translation Services previewed in May at the Google I/O event has been made available to all developers. What the service does is allow developers to build applications in various languages without the need of a person to translate all texts inside the app. Android Developers Blog tells us…
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