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Title: Twitter partners with Bing for language translation Post by: HCK on January 24, 2015, 09:00:17 am Twitter partners with Bing for language translation
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Twitter users will have an easier time reading tweets not in their native language thanks to a new translation feature powered by Bing.</p><p>A globe icon may now appear in the top right corner of tweets that are not in the user’s selected language. For those tweets, when the user clicks to expand them, the translated text will appear underneath the original.</p><p>The feature works on iOS, Android, the desktop, and TweetDeck. Users can toggle the service on and off from their account settings (https://twitter.com/settings/account) on the desktop or laptap, where it says “show tweet translations.”</p><p>Twitter partnered with Microsoft’s Bing Translator (http://www.bing.com/translator/) for the tool, which works for more than 40 languages pairs (https://support.twitter.com/articles/20172132-tweet-translation).</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2874515/twitter-partners-with-bing-to-add-language-translation.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Twitter partners with Bing for language translation (http://www.macworld.com/article/2874515/twitter-partners-with-bing-to-add-language-translation.html#tk.rss_all) |