Technology
11.03.2010
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Need a translation ? Google awaits your call Los Angeles Times "The idea is -- with the help of technology and machine translation -- can we actually break down the language barrier?" said Franz Josef Och, ... Google's Toolkit for Translators Helps Feed Its Machine New York Times (blog) More Users Help Google Beef Up Translator... 
Need a translation? Google awaits your call - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times 11.03.2010
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Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate Los Angeles Times (blog) The following is an edited transcript of a recent interview with Och. How often do you add new languages to Google Translate? ... Google's Computing Power Refines Translation Tool New York Times all 4 news articles »
Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate - Los Angeles Times (blog)
New York Times 26.02.2010
Savings including fewer foreign shows will be reinvested in original British programmes BBC may lay off quarter of online staff and close 6 Music BBC \'to axe radio stations and halve website\' in strategic review The BBC faced protests from listeners and presenters today after it emerged that it plans to close two radio stations and cut internet services as part of a strategic review which it says will lead to it investing hundreds of millions of pounds in new public service programming. The cuts outlined in the report, Putting Quality First , include closing digital radio stations BBC 6 Music and the Asian Network, halving the size of the corporation\'s sprawling interne...
BBC to make cuts after Tory pressure
11.03.2010 New York Times ![]()
Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate Los Angeles Times (blog) Franz Josef Och leads the machine translation (MT) team at Google, and has been the driving force behind much of the company's progress on the technology. ... Google's Computing Power Refines Translation Tool New York Times all 4 news articles »
Franz Josef Och, Google's translation uber-scientist, talks about Google Translate - Los Angeles Times (blog)
New York Times 10.03.2010![]()
Google improves its translation tool Economic Times “ Machine translation is one of the best examples that shows Google's strategic vision,” said Tim O'Reilly, founder and chief executive of the technology ...
Google improves its translation tool - Economic Times
10.03.2010
Basque Institute of Public Administration (IVAP) Adopts Wordfast Technology to Support Government Translation Requirements
WASHINGTON & PARIS & VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wordfast LLC: News Facts The Basque Institute of Public Administration (IVAP) has selected Wordfast as its Translation Memory tool of choice. The government organization maintains a large team of in-house translators and editors across several ...12.03.2010![]()
The illusory preference The Daily Deal (subscription) Trados Inc., a developer of translation software and services, followed the classic path of a venture-backed technology company that did not perform to ...
The illusory preference - The Daily Deal (subscription)
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Turning iPhones into Babel fish CanadianBusiness.com In fact, Franz Och, Google's head of machine translation , told the UK Times Online this month that the company expects a basic program for speech-to-speech ...
Turning iPhones into Babel fish - CanadianBusiness.com
28.02.2010
Letters Today, the House of Commons will debate whether the control order system will be renewed from another year. We wish to express serious concerns about its renewal. Control orders constitute permanent punishment without trial, whereby the innocent can be placed under house arrest on the basis of suspicion and secret intelligence. Control orders also fail to protect the public from individuals who may be genuinely dangerous. Those who may wish to do us harm may easily remove their electronic tags and abscond. The regime has a severe impact on the mental health and family life of those targeted. And in June 2009, the House of Lords ruled that the government has violated article 6 of the Human Rights Act, which protects the right to a fair trial, as "controlees" don\'t even receive the gist of the allegations against them. Following the ruling, some control orders were lifted because the government chose not to disclose evidence. However, in most c...
Letters: Control of secret evidence
