Google has updated the free Google Translate app for Android, letting you translate text by snapping a photo and then brushing your finger over the text in an image. All you have to do get started is fire up the app, hit the camera button, point your camera at a restaurant menu, business sign, or anything […]
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Google updates mobile Gmail, Google News, Translate
Google has updated several of its mobile apps and web pages over the past few days. The Gmail web app now looks the same on newer BlackBerry phones as it does on Android and iOS devices. Google News now displays properly in the Opera Mini web browser. And Google Translate now supports more spoken languages. […]
Google Translate now available for the iPhone
Google has released a mobile version of Google Translate for iOS, which joins the company’s Android app in Google’s arsenal of mobile translation services. Google Translate is now available as a free download from the App Store. The new app accepts voice input for 15 languages and allows you to translate text or speech into […]
Google Translate for Android adds conversation mode: Real-time speech translation
It’s official. We’re living in the future. Last month a company called Word Lens launched an application that lets you scan text with your phone’s camera — and translate and replace the words on your camera screen in real-time. Today Google launched an experimental feature for Google Translate on Android which does the same thing […]
Google Goggles lets you translate text with your cameraphone
Google Goggles is a nifty little app that attempts to help you identify products by pointing the camera of your Android phone at them and snapping a picture. At least that’s what it’s supposed to do. But let’s be honest, basically after snapping a few pictures of your cat to see if Goggles can detect […]