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The world is mobile! The rise of mobile phone and portable tablet translation apps

by Helen Dyer
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 Category Tools and Technology 0 Comment

With the increasing number of mobile apps on the market, the world is getting smaller. That is to say, more and more people are turning to their handheld devices such as smartphones, PDAs and portable tablets as a way to communicate, instead of via their PCs and desktop computers. Read more to see how this ties in with translation...

Tags: translation pitfalls, machine translation, technology, translation, translation app, smartphone, iphone, app
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Why words translate into business…

by Sophie Howe
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Thursday, 08 December 2011 Category Marketing 0 Comment

Translating marketing content can be a tricky business. But there are a number of things companies can do to reap the rewards. Sticking to short, simple sentences, establishing a glossary of terms and putting in place a thorough review process are just a few ways to make the process easier and more effective. That, and establishing a good working relationship with your translations partner. We’ve outlined a few pointers here...

Tags: localisation, marketing, terminology, technology, translations partner, glossary, translation
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