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Microsoft launchs Windows Live Translator beta
But the interface is quite different. Enter a URL in Google Translate, choose your language options, and you essentially see a full screen version of the website with the text replaced by a computer's best guess of what each word and phrase means. Windows Live Translator doesn't have a full screen option, but gives you a choice of views:
- See each page side by side
- See one page on top of the other
- See the original page, with each line translated as you hover your mouse over it
- See a translated page with the original text of each line displayed as you hover your mouse over it
[via Google Operating System]
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Ednonymous said 3:24PM on 9-09-2007
GEEEEEZZZ!
I guess those idiots in Redmond have never heard of Babelfish?
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omicron said 4:39PM on 9-09-2007
I guess those idiots at Google never heard of AltaVista or Lycos either. Since when did it become stupid to release a competing product?
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Richard Michie said 7:56AM on 9-11-2007
My own website offers the same service form Systran but you can add translation to your site too. With just a bit of HTML code you site becomes instantly multilingual.
You can get the code here http://www.appliedlanguage.com/trans/free_quick.aspx
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