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Because of the dramatic evolution of the professional translation industry, there are currently new terms and words being used to describe translation service specializations that don’t fall under general categories like human translation or machine translation. This article intends to serve as a brief guide of sorts to some of the more common and basic of these recently coined expressions. Here are just some of them:

• General Translation: The simplest of translation types, a general translation allows a translator quite … Continue Reading
  

Recent developments in the area of automatic translations have been creating a buzz, mainly because automatic translation technology has became free and available on the web. Large providers such as Google, Microsoft and Systrans have released automatic translation as a free web service available through gadgets and APIs. And it has now become popular for web content providers to use these tools to distribute their content. They install translation plug-ins on their website and allow their content to be quickly and easily translated and distributed in other languages, without considering the possible damage being done to their brand and business. … Continue Reading

If there is ever a time that human translation has been so in demand, it is none other than these days. With the revolution of the Internet, doing business on a global perspective has become so popular. That’s why more and more companies seek the aid of professional translation that is fast and effective to help bridge the language barrier and reach out to the foreign market.

There is no denying that human translation is preferred than machine translation due to its promise for quality and accuracy. With the bulk of jobs coming in, professional translation finds some help that’s being … Continue Reading