Microsoft Translator goes commercial-offers enterprise licenses
Microsoft Translator is a great online resource which is totally free. True, they seem to be trailing Google for the pole position in free online translation. But in at least one area, it appears that...
View ArticleMicrosoft announces new release of Bing Translator, reiterates API commitment
In the wake of the API translation wars, Microsoft made an announcement on their blog today that they are releasing a new version of their Microsoft Translator. The new release brings collaborative...
View ArticleSimultaneous spellchecking in multiple languages spells success for future...
For years MS Office applications, like MS Word, have come bundled with spell checkers and grammar checkers in different languages. Everyone knows that. But now it seems that the folks at Redmond have...
View ArticleCinderella night for Google Translate API Users
Anyone remember the Y2K scare? For months leading up to the new millennium, the news media brought us lurid predictions of the havoc which would be wreaked by the Y2K effect. Would planes fall out of...
View ArticleGoogle Translate API Casualties. A partial list
On December 1, 2011 Google shut down the free version of its Translate API (v1) and informed that all users would have to switch over to the paid Translate API version (V2). As many of us have...
View Article5 biggest translation industry events in 2011
With 2011 nearly gone, most of you are already deep in the holiday spirit and probably thinking of things other than work. So what better time than now to summarize the biggest events in our industry...
View ArticleUsing Google search as a translation lookup tool
Google Translate, Microsoft Translator and similar machine translation tools are unsuitable for most mission-critical translation jobs. But Google Translate can be effectively used as an aid for...
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