TranslationBy John P. Mello, CSO, NetworkWorld Spammers are using Google’s good reputation to dodge mail filters and deliver their irritable spew to inboxes across the Internet. The junkster tactic was discovered by Barracuda Labs after examining the messages from a variety of large-volume spam campaigns showing up in the company’s honeypots. The messages contain links…

TranslationWhen movies get released in other countries, oftentimes the titles get translated into something completely different from their original name. I did a post awhile ago regarding some humorous translation examples.  You can read that post here. Today I’d like to play a game…           Instead of giving you the name…

TranslationThe use of French in workplaces in Quebec is steadily declining and needs to be addressed immediately, according to the province’s language advisory body. The Conseil supérieur de la langue française (CSLF), which oversees the application of the French Language Charter, is recommending that small businesses be required to enforce the use of French in…

Translation By Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Studies show that girls tend to speak earlier and use more complex language than boys do. The discrepancy may arise from different levels of a protein in the brain, a new study in rats suggests. Scientists have long debated the extent and origin of gender differences in language. A protein called…

TranslationBy Maria Foreign language translators are useful to people travelling to foreign countries for the purpose of education or employment. It helps them to converse with the colleagues of foreign countries easily. Previously people with multilingual capabilities were employed to translate them. As the technology has advanced, electronic translators came into the market. Each translator…

TranslationThe Cherokee Nation and Microsoft today celebrated the addition of the Cherokee language into Windows 8. It is the first Native American language fully integrated into Microsoft’s core operating system. The translation of 180,000 words into Cherokee is the largest translation project by the tribe since the New Testament in the 1800s. Microsoft executives from…

TranslationBy Rebecca Ray, Published December 12, 2012 Is translation of your website optional? Unless every single one of your customers and prospects understands your language fluently and uses the same currency, the answer is probably “no.” Translation is mission-critical for many firms that do business across borders or target customers within their own domestic multicultural…

TranslationA colleague of mine recently came across this article on A List Apart that talks about website translation and user experience.  I found it very interesting and informative, and I thought I would share it with you in its entirety. Translation is UX by Antoine Lefeuvre There is a world where Harry Potter’s arch enemy is…

TranslationBy Mike Youds, Daily News Staff Reporter iPad application also on its way to support learning With as few as 150 fluent Secwepemctsin speakers remaining, most of them over age 65, the Secwepemc Cultural Education Society has come up with software for preserving the language. Nintendo DSi software that teaches Secwepemctsin to young children is…

TranslationAs you may or may not know, besides bringing you exciting language, translation, and tech news, we also run a top-rated translation company.  We’ve been in business for over 10 years, and are constantly developing new technologies to help bridge the language gap. Since it’s Cyber Monday, we thought of something that might be of…