Category: Technology

Translation Trends for 2021: How the industry is shaping up

Translation Trends for 2021: How the industry is shaping up
Regional translation industry growth trends As the digital realm continuously pushes for more globalized and shared experiences, the global translation industry is predicted to continue… Continue Reading

Should Translators Be on Clubhouse?

Should Translators Be on Clubhouse?
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, translation is in the house – the Clubhouse, that is. Billed as the cool new social media app all… Continue Reading

Mars Landing Broadcast in Spanish

Mars Landing Broadcast in Spanish
Mars rover mission Perseverance lands on Mars tomorrow and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to broadcast its arrival in Spanish. The US… Continue Reading

The Future of Language Technology: Understanding When to Use Language Translation Management Software

The Future of Language Technology: Understanding When to Use Language Translation Management Software
SPONSORED: Are you a Korean app developer ready to crack the US and Chinese markets? Is your Silicon Valley unicorn ready for its first, non-English… Continue Reading

Weekly Shorts | February 12, 2021

Weekly Shorts | February 12, 2021
XTM International adds investor Manhattan Beach, California-based investment firm K1 Investment Management, LLC has placed funds in translation management provider XTM International. The amount was… Continue Reading

Weekly Shorts | February 5, 2021

Weekly Shorts | February 5, 2021
Alleged US Capitol rioter needs Russian interpreter One of the people accused of attacking the US Capitol on January 6th requires a Russian interpreter, reports… Continue Reading

Microsoft Adds Inuktitut, but is that good?

Microsoft Adds Inuktitut, but is that good?
Microsoft Translator has added Inuktitut, but is that a good thing? “Any new tool to encourage language use and learning — especially in Inuktitut —… Continue Reading

One Year In, Kinyarwanda Google Translate Still Flawed

One Year In, Kinyarwanda Google Translate Still Flawed
One year ago this month, Google Translate added Kinyarwanda — a language principally spoken in Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. And despite… Continue Reading

Weekly Shorts | January 29, 2021

Weekly Shorts | January 29, 2021
Daily News reports on “low” interpreter wages This Sunday, New York Daily News reported on language services provider (LSP) Linguistica International paying what the paper calls… Continue Reading

12 Top Language Industry Podcasts to Listen to in 2021

12 Top Language Industry Podcasts to Listen to in 2021
According to podcast production company Podcast Insights, more than 850,000 separate podcasts are out there in the world, waiting to be listened to today. With… Continue Reading