Maldonado named Women in Localization president
Women in Localization has a new president: Argentine translation leader Cecilia Maldonado begins her one-year term today.
Founded in 2008, Women in Localization is a...
ATA Offers Payment Plan to Struggling Members
Can't afford your American Translators Association (ATA) dues? New this year, the organization is allowing members to pay in two installments: 50 percent down...
Beijing subway to standardize English translations
If you're heading to Beijing you may have to put up with conflicting subway station names — at least for a while. According to...
Belgian Translation Error Could Result in Travel Fines
English-speaking visitors to Belgium may have arrived under a misunderstood set of coronavirus-related travel rules, according to national newspaper The Brussels Times.
"According to the...
Anja Jones Translation Goes Fully Virtual
Anja Jones Translation (AJT), a British language services provider (LSP), has gone completely virtual. Staff's last day in the company's physical Newquay, England office...
State of German Industry Report Released
Qualitätssprachendienste Deutschlands (QSD) has released its first report on the state of the German language industry. Compiled from national statistics authority data and the...
A New Translation App from…Hyundai?
There's a new Korean-English translation app out there and it's made by Hyundai. That's right: The automobile manufacturer has gotten in the language business.
According...
Translated releases a short film about the wonders of language
Translating means allowing everyone to understand the world and to be understood. This is a real gift that people working into the localization industry...
Appalachia en Español
When you live in the Appalachian mountains, Spanish textbooks don't always speak to you. That's the realization that led Harlan County, Kentucky schoolteachers Chris...