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Dog Translator – For Sale on Amazon
Pet Owners thought this day would never come, and some of us are still hesitant to believe this is true – however, we are not making this one up – Amazon has this unusual device on sale. It is a gadget that is attached to your dog or cat collar and can now help pet…
5 Worst Translation Mistakes That Almost Risked the Brand
5 Worst Translation Mistakes That Almost Risked the Brand Getting your message across in another language is not always an easy task. In the Translation Field the slogan “You get what you pay for” always seems to stand true. Translation may seem “expensive”, however if you are looking for a specific target audience, and do…
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Facebook Translator Runs on Neural Networks
Why Facebook is the most dangerous competitor for every translation agency Communicating in your native language is always easier than in a foreign language. Facebook understands this very clearly and is constantly working on improving their translator. For this company, this function is particularly important, since, perhaps, its main mission is to connect people…
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Important things before ordering the translation
Today, with there being many translations companies, Google translate and other free online translations, finding the right professional translation agency is very important. A company with good online reputation, testimonial, client lists, provides excellent work and Customer Service Support whether it’s over the phone or by email. As a new buyer you do not need…
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Mistranslations: Funny signs from all over the world
Every linguist in the world has had their gears grinded at least one when they saw the horror of translations done by a machine. Everywhere a translator or linguist goes it’s like they cannot help but notice all of the wrong grammar and mistranslations. There are so many outrageous illustrations and cases of how machine…
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3 Warning Signs You’ve Hired an Incompetent Translator
3 Warning Signs You’ve Hired an Incompetent Translator Working with translators can be challenging—in most situations, when you look for a freelancer to handle some work-for-hire task on your behalf, you can look through their portfolio, see if they are a good fit for your needs, and make a decision based on prior experience and…
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Speaking English is Mexican Translation!
A trend we’ve noticed at Translation Cloud lately is a rise in requests for Mexican Spanish translation, year over year. But we’ll let you in on a little secret: if you speak English, you may already know some Mexican Spanish words and phrases and not even know it. Read on for a list of some…
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