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Microsoft announced a new Translator App for Windows Phone, powered by Bing. "The world is a melting pot of culture and languages," a spokesperson for Microsoft tells WebProNew...

Twitter Moves Right-To-Left, Adds Arabic, Hebrew, Farsi, and Urdu

In January, Twitter added four new right-to-left languages to their Translat...

Twitter In Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, and Urdu Coming Soon

Twitter has added four new languages to their Translation Center, and in a few months users should be able to participate in the conversation in some right-to-left reading language...

Twitter In Swedish Now A Reality

Twitter announced today that it has launched in Swedish. The microblogging service or social network - whatever you want to call it - is now available in 21 languages. Twitter...

Google Translate Gets Handwriting Input On Android Devices

I love Google Translate for Android. It’s already made my 3-year-old more fluent in Russian than myself (admittedly, I’m not fluent in Russian at all). But it just got better, and...

Duolingo Wants To Translate The Internet By Helping You Learn Another Language

Duolingo's premise is quite simple. How do you get people to translate the web for free? Their answer is to turn it into an experience that is part game, part language instructio...

Google Translate for Google+ Chrome Extension Launched

Google Translate engineer Josh Estelle announced via Google+ that there i...

Twitter Gets More Funding, Expands Into 2 More Languages

Twitter announced that it has secured a "significant," but unspecified new round of funding led by DST Global, with additional participation from existing Twitter investors. Twitte...

Twitter Translation Center Opens Up

Twitter has announced the launch of the Twitter Translation Center, which crowdsources translations from Twitter users. &...

Google Goggles Gives Translations Via Camera

Late last year, Google introduced a very cool mobile product called...

Google Adds Chat to Translator Kit

Google announced today that it has released chat in the Google Translator Toolkit. "Collaboration is an im...