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One of the great annoyances of using a mobile device to search the web has been encountering websites in foreign languages. After all, it’s easy enough to copy and paste a link into a translation ...

Microsoft has offered speech-to-speech translation capability as part of its Bing Translator app on Windows Phone for some time—and speaking to a phone makes sense. Hauling a laptop or a Surface ...

Trekkies looking to translate the famous Klingon battle cry Heghlu’meH QaQ jajvam! -- or any other phrase from the fictional alien race’s language -- will soon have a new tool at their disposal.

Microsoft today launched its Bing Translator app for Windows (including Windows RT). We don’t usually write all that much about Windows apps, and translation apps aren’t exactly new, either, but it’s ...

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 ...

The Microsoft Translator Blog announced that translation is now an instant answer in Bing, Microsoft’s new search engine. Here are some examples: Google added limited translation as a OneBox over a ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Microsoft has updated its Bing Translator app for Windows Phone, bringing augmented reality translation using ...

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 ...

For two months, Twitter users could use Bing's translation feature to translate tweets into different languages. Now that's gone. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has ...

Facebook has launched a new translation tool that lets you translate posts and comments directly inline on Facebook Pages. The service, which is powered by Microsoft's Bing Translator, means Facebook ...