In an increasingly globalized world, the ability to communicate and access information across different languages has become paramount. Microsoft's Bing Translator, a powerful tool integrated into the ...

Seeing the World Cup as a chance to lower language barriers, the social site enables translation in its iPhone and iPad app, and Twitter.com timeline. It's a win for Bing. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

A useful translation feature (albeit poorly executed at times) appears to have disappeared from Twitter’s platform, less than two months after the company quietly rolled it out. The feature allowed ...

Twitter has quietly stopped offering users the ability to instantly translate tweets using Bing’s machine translation feature, slightly more than a year after the company started using Microsoft’s ...

Twitter has rolled out a new feature for its iOS and Android apps which allow people to use Microsoft’s Bing translation engine to translate tweets with the tap of a button. First spotted by CNET, the ...

As Twitter spreads globally, it makes sense to be able to break down language barriers. But machine translation is hard -- especially in the abbreviated lingo of a tweet. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

Yelp announced today that it will use Microsoft Bing to translate reviews on its iPhone app. Thanks to Microsoft’s Bing Translator, Yelp will translate either one review, or all reviews, with just one ...

Bing Translator has gained Hebrew support, bringing the total number of languages it supports to 15. This means that users can translate to and from Hebrew in IE8’s Accelerator, with the Microsoft ...

Twitter introduces Bing translation and embedded tweet feature to its iOS app for iPhones and iPads. Twitter for iOS has now been tweaked to show the translation of a tweet below the native language ...

Ever stumble upon a site in another language–Mandarin, for instance–but leave disappointed because you can’t read the text? One option, of course, is to try an online “machine” translator like Bing ...

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While you might not want to walk down the street pointing your laptop’s webcam at unfamiliar street signs, Microsoft has made the option available to travelers voyaging in distant lands. Microsoft ...