Google has announced several upgrades to its new Android keyboard. The Gboard now has the ability to do automatic translation. As you type, the new Google Translate integration will translate text in real time as you type it in.
When you first dream of launching an app globally, the excitement of sharing your product with the world can sometimes blind you to the intricacies involved in the process. Regardless of how rose-colored your glasses are, however, taking an app global presents unique challenges which must be addressed. Why App Localization is Needed If you […]
Marketing and selling your software to a multicultural, multilingual audience involves much more than simply finding someone who can translate your materials into multiple languages. Ideally, your language service provider will be a valued partner and excellent resource to ensure that your global expansion plans proceed smoothly and can walk you through how to take […]
The world is a big place, and companies looking at the possibility of expanding into the top global markets often find that thinking about going global is a lot easier than actually doing it. There is little doubt, however, that companies playing on a global field stand to reap significant rewards in terms of profitability when their […]
You’ve worked hard to build a successful tech startup with an app that is ready expand across borders. Now you are faced with the next big decision – how will you handle the localization of your app and your marketing content for a global audience?
It’s second nature for us to proclaim the benefits of localization, but is there ever a downside to going global? Software localization services are a net benefit for enterprises, but they can also have drawbacks which are seldom discussed. A recent article by the Common Sense Advisory found that while localization makes software attractive to foreign buyers, […]
The mobile app market is growing rapidly all over the world; research from early 2015 shows that there are now over 3.6 billion mobile users worldwide. For this reason, mobile app localization is valuable to those who want to ensure their global reach is not limited by language or culture. Here are some things to […]
Gaming applications are wildly popular these days, thanks to significant increases in both the accessibility and performance of mobile devices around the world. If you are a developer planning to launch your app in new markets, you first have to localize your application to adapt to the language and tone of that target audience. It’s […]
Language Learning Goes Mobile One of the inevitable challenges of learning a new language or honing your language fluency skills is not having the “intuition” that comes naturally to native speakers. Most of us have had the frustrating experience of trying to find the meanings of words by plugging text into machine-translation services or searching in […]
Version 2.0 of Sonico Mobile’s popular app iTranslate Voice released early July, and it boasts a few swanky improvements to keep users satisfied.
