Translation
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If you were geared up about that Skype Translator preview that Microsoft announced a year ago, but weren't able to get into the closed preview, today is your lucky day.
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Not so long ago, the idea of a universal language translation device making the jump from science fiction to reality seemed preposterous. Google Translate, however, is fast becoming that device. Its most recent update includes seamless conversation and foreign text translation.
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MotionSavvy has launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise funds for its Uni technology. The solution is a combo that helps deaf and hard of hearing people to communicate with non-deaf people who don't understand sign language in real time.
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Microsoft has moved to break down language barriers and make talking to our international friends even more convenient. The company has unveiled Skype Translator, an application for its chat software that translates speech between different languages in (almost) real time.
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The internet has connected the world in ways previously unimaginable. Coupled with ever more seamless translation tools, it provides the ability to communicate across borders. Now, a new instant messaging tool is looking to make communication for speakers of different languages even easier.
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British computer programmer Will Powell has created a prototype real-time translation system that displays subtitles for the interlocutor's speech in a language of choice.
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The Ukraine’s quadSquad has taken out the 2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup with the EnableTalk gloves that translate sign language into speech in real time.
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Lonely Planet has released a family of translator apps that allow users to obtain written and - thanks to speech recognition technology - spoken translations offline.
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Purdue University has developed an app that translates the names of menu items for travelers, and provides information on the dishes.
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Penpower Technology has released an iPhone app which uses the device's camera and Google's translating prowess to offer instant word translation and definition.
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Phrazer is a handheld medical communicator that identifies a patient's native language and gathers information using onscreen videos, which is summarized into a medical record compatible with all major EMR systems.
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The age of the smartphone, cloud computing and some tasty samples of what's just around the corner for the Android platform.
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