Tagged: Languages
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Google Translate adds Bosnian, Cebuano, Hmong, Javanese and Marathi News
09.05.2013 Google Translate has enabled its users to translate another five languages - Bosnian, Cebuano, Hmong, Javanese and Marathi – bringing the total number of languages on the... -
Getting over the language barrier: how Irish job seekers can improve their career options News
12.04.2013 Ireland has become a base for a number of global tech companies, including major multinationals like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and PayPal. This booming technology... -
Google releases offline language packages for Google Translate News
28.03.2013 Internet search giant Google has made communicating in a foreign country a little easier with its launch of offline language packages for Google Translate on Android, with... -
Pope tweets farewell prior to leaving Vatican News
28.02.2013 Pope Benedict XVI tweeted his final message on microblogging site Twitter, thanking his followers for their love and support, just before leaving the Vatican today, his final... -
Marketo’s Dublin HQ powering new multilingual services News
26.02.2013 Cloud software provider Marketo is making its award-winning software suite multilingual as it sees increased customer adoption in Europe. -
Radical shake-up of work permits scheme to attract skilled overseas workers News
22.02.2013 The Irish Government is to shake up the work permit processing system in a bid to attract overseas workers to fill skill gaps in crucial areas like ICT and engineering. The move...Categories: Upskilling, Science, Sales, Legal, Leadership & Management, Graduate, Government, Education, Economy, Digital Business, CIO, Careers and Employment -
TAUS User Conference Events
14.10.2013 The TAUS User Conference is a non-sponsored, once-a-year event focused on translation automation, localisation business innovation and industry collaboration. Join us to see how...Categories: Communications -
Software reconstructs early languages, research shows News
13.02.2013 Researchers in the US have developed software that can rebuild languages that ceased to exist some 7,000 years ago, the languages that evolved into modern languages. -
Amazon.com acquires IVONA Software News
24.01.2013 E-commerce giant Amazon.com has snapped up voice technology specialist IVONA Software for an undisclosed sum. -
AILO contest open for students to test logic and computational thinking skills News
17.01.2013 The 2013 All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad (AILO) competition is now accepting applications from second-level students who wish to test their minds against the world’s toughest... -
Global Assignment Policies and Practices Survey 2012 Reports
02.08.2012 KPMG's International Executive Services practice is pleased to present the 2012 report of the Global Assignment Policies and Practices (GAAP) Survey.Categories: Web, Tax, Salary and Benefits, Outsourcing, Mobility, Careers and Employment, Administration -
Google Translate can interpret Chinese, Japanese and Korean from photos of text News
07.12.2012 Google Translate users looking to translate Chinese, Japanese and Korean can now do so by taking a photo of the text and swiping their finger over the portion of the text they... -
Mismatch between ICT industry skills needs and what third level is producing News
27.11.2012 A gap between the skills needs of industry and what Ireland’s third-level sector is actually providing is to be discussed at an Oireachtas Committee meeting that will be...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, R&D, Graduate, Government, Engineering, Education, Economy, Digital Media -
Microsoft reveals Star Trek Universal Translator breakthrough (video) News
09.11.2012 Remember the universal translator (UT) device from Star Trek? Well, Microsoft has just revealed it is further along than most in developing near-instant translation...Categories: Software, Science, R&D, Multimedia, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Text talk: Are abbreviated smartphone messages proof we’re linguistically doomed? (infographic) News
22.10.2012 Text talk – OMG, it’s all over our mobile phones and social media sites. While it’s handy when trying to keep communiqués to 140 characters or less, is it beating traditional... -
Google adds more than 100 virtual language keyboards to Gmail News
10.10.2012 Internet search giant Google has given Gmail users a hand communicating in different languages via more than 100 virtual language keyboards in the email platform. -
RendezVu receives European Language Label 2012 for ExamSpeak News
09.10.2012 NovaUCD-based e-learning company RendezVu has been awarded the European Language Label 2012 for its next-generation English-language learning platform ExamSpeak, making RendezVu... -
Irish language at risk of digital extinction, research shows News
03.10.2012 A lack of critical mass of digitised Irish-language content is placing the Irish language at risk of digital extinction, new European research suggests. However, the application...