In 2002, I launched this blog.
It was the first blog devoted to web globalization. In fact, I don’t believe there were any blogs devoted to translation either at that point in time. So I really wasn’t sure where this whole blog thing would lead me. Perhaps I’d lose interest along the way.
Evidently, I [...]
I’m a little amazed by all the press that the Google Translate app for iPhone is getting today.
From The Wall Street Journal to the LA Times, this app is getting noticed.
And this app doesn’t even include the “Conversation Mode” feature that is currently included in Google Translate for Android app. [...]
I interrupt this blog for a brief tutorial on how to use FaceTime for a Mac-to-Mac video chat.
Apple has made lots of noise about how iPhone 4 users can use FaceTime to have video chats with one another (provided both parties are using WiFi networks).
But Apple has since launched a beta version [...]
The iPhone is a global success story. And one of the reasons for this success can be attributed to the device’s support for more than 30 languages.
But with the iPhone 4 update, Apple continues to push ahead on the global front. Multilingual Mac has documented these improvements, which include fonts that now display [...]
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