Amo, But Not A Mass,…
I’m a regular reader of DCU (an establishment that localization folks should know well) President Ferdinand Von Prondzynski’s blog “A University Blog: The diary...
iPhone International Features and Apps: IMUG
According to Larry Ellison’s expectations (never wrong), mobile devices will be the next major computing platform. So, As I am in the Bay Area,...
I am not in the office at the moment…
Several people have now sent me this daft story from Wales about the officials who asked for the Welsh translation of a road...
TXT+100%+ Expansion: A Question
Perhaps some of you can help me. I read recently about a Swedish student, My Svensson, who won a competition by taking only 61...
KQED Forum: Operation Falcon
Last week, San Francisco’s KQED covered the case of translators who worked for the U.S. Military in Iraq and Afghanistan and who are now...
Google: 1500 localized products
Taken from the Google Official blog, today: Google have 1500 local-language versions of various products.
Amazing growth. A testament to the pervasiveness of the Google...
Tom Cruise Talks at TED about the origins of language
OK, it’s really Murray Gell-Man talking at TED 2007. I was confused when the presenter said the guy possibly knew more about everything than...
New German Capital Announced: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Don’t all rush to WikiPedia to update the entry, but the Irish Times today tells us that “an addition to the German alphabet (has)...
More Global Accessibility: WebbIE 3.6.10 Available – Language Versions Too
We’ve had a couple of articles written in Multilingual on the subject of internationalization and global accessibility requirements: The first by myself on the...