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Microsoft Translator Upgraded with New Features and UX

Microsoft’s machine translation technology received an upgrade this week, with the Redmond company announcing that the overall users experience was boosted in tandem with the introduction of new features. The enhancements cooked into the latest version of Microsoft Translator are intimately connected with the ...

6 June 2011
11:15 GMT

Google Translate Is a Fertile Ground for Pranksters

Google Translate is a great tool and it can come in very handy in plenty of situations. If you need some lyrics translated or understand what some obscure, foreign language website is saying, there's no faster alternative. But there are better ones. Automated translation is good for quick and dirty work, but it ...

14 April 2011
11:15 GMT

Bing Translator Sports 35 Languages with the Latest Update

A new update introduced to Microsoft’s machine translation technology expanding the number of languages supported to no less than 35. As of the past week, users in Indonesia, Ukraine and Vietnam can perform translations between any of the languages already available in Bing Translator and their native tongues....

12 October 2010
06:15 GMT

Bing Translator Evolves with 7 New Languages

The addition of Haitian Creole in the second half of January 2010 was only the precursor for the introduction of no less than seven new languages between the 20+ already supported by Microsoft’s machine translation technology. While the addition of Haitian Creole was done out of critical necessity, as the Redmo...

1 March 2010
07:55 GMT

Bing Translator Now Supports Haitian Creole

Bing Translator now comes with support for Haitian Creole, also referred to as Creole or Kreyòl, one of the two official languages in Haiti, along with French. Vikram Dendi, senior product manager, Microsoft Translator, notes that Microsoft has worked in order to introduce support for Haitian Creole at the req...

25 January 2010
08:46 GMT

Microsoft Translator Widget and APIs Debut into Beta

Microsoft’s translation technology designed for integration into third-party web properties has evolved into Beta stage. The latest development milestone, announced at TechEd Europe is also synonymous with the Redmond company opening up access to the Microsoft Translator Widget and the Microsoft Translator AJAX...

17 November 2009
09:38 GMT

Bing Translator Now Supports 20 Languages

Microsoft has recently pushed its machine translation technology one step further in its evolution. Microsoft Translator, which was rebranded Bing Translator when Live Search was killed off for the sake of Bing earlier this year, now supports an increased number of languages. The software giant has in fact bumped the...

15 September 2009
08:47 GMT

Microsoft Translator Evolves

Microsoft has taken its project focused on machine translation one step further. At the end of the past week, the Redmond company announced that the Microsoft Translator service had evolved, with the addition of a new engine. At the same time, the software giant indicated that users of several existing translation e...

26 January 2009
06:27 GMT

Microsoft Translator Goes Live

The introduction of MicrosoftTranslator.com is an integral part of the latest update to Microsoft's translator technology. The Redmond company hasn't scrapped the old Windows Live Translator, but is using both domains in parallel at this time. In fact, the new MicrosoftTranslator.com website has a design id...

25 November 2008
05:15 GMT

IE8 Beta 2 Machine Translation Accelerator

With the introduction of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 on August 27, 2008, Microsoft has evolved the Activities of Beta 1 into the a tad more pretentious Accelerators. The feature is designed to streamline the navigation process for common tasks such as sending an email, mapping a direction, or even translating words. E...

3 September 2008
08:14 GMT

Microsoft Unveils Machine Translation Tool Bundled with Live Search

Microsoft has unveiled a new Machine Translation tool, courtesy of Microsoft Research, bundled with Live Search as an online service designed to provide writing assistance. The ESL (English as a Second Language) Assistant is nothing more than a prototype at this point in time, and is set up to focus on a limited numb...

8 July 2008
11:38 GMT

Machine Translation Bot for Windows Live Messenger

The MTBot prototype is by all means not a new project from Microsoft. In fact, the project for the Windows Live Messenger machine translation bot debuted quietly in the summer of 2007. To this date the initiative remains nothing more than a prototype and, despite this, it is available to all Windows Live Messenger us...

18 February 2008
08:39 GMT


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