Canada’s French-English Strife Flares at Olympics
About 23 percent of Canadians consider French their first language. Vancouver, where the 2010 Olympic Games were recently held, is home to only a small fraction of that percentage… Read more
About 23 percent of Canadians consider French their first language. Vancouver, where the 2010 Olympic Games were recently held, is home to only a small fraction of that percentage… Read more
More than 100 writers and translators from 32 countries are scheduled to take part in the largest conference ever promoting Vietnamese literature globally early next month. The purpose of… Read more
Facebook recently launched an awards program for its translators, where those who translate for the social networking site can receive special icons as they accomplish specific milestones. Awards are… Read more
On Tuesday, November 24, more than 3,000 school students from all over Europe tested their language skills at the 3rd annual Young Translators Contest. According to Leonard Orban, Commissioner… Read more
INTERPRETRAC® works by allowing customers to submit documents for translation 24/7/365 through a secure online portal. Your client services specialist, account manager or translation project manager… Read more
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Facebook recently released Facebook Lite, a newer and simplified version of the popular social media platform. The site was originally designed as an alternative for poorer countries… Read more
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“A Guide to Working with Interpreters in Healthcare” is a 22-minute video that stresses the importance of working with a professional interpreter when caring for a patient whose primary… Read more
Argentina recently launched the International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters in an effort to promote ethical standards in the language services industry. Aurora Humaran, the association’s president, said the… Read more

Google recently launched its Farsi Translation Tool, a service that automatically translates Web sites, blogs and email messages from English to Farsi, Iran’s most commonly spoken language. Google… Read more
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According to the NY Times, translators are infuriated with LinkedIn, the popular social networking Web site with 42 million members worldwide, for seeking out translation services…for FREE! … Read more