Tag Archives: Language

Windows 8 Language Packs now available, sort of..

Two fans of the Windows 8 Developer Preview have taken it upon themselves to create from Windows 7 SP1 files, and release and number of language packs for the Developer Preview of Windows 8. Read more… Neowin.net

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Microsoft Translator launches Language Labs – Contextual Thesaurus, Bookmarklet, and Universal Text Input

The Microsoft Translator team, which powers the translation service behind Bing, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and recently Facebook and other global services like eBay and Trip Advisor, recently launched a new portal called Language Labs. The new portal features experimental … Continue reading

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Dart, Google’s Programming Language for the Web

Google’s alternative to JavaScript is not called Dash, the name has been changed to Dart. Designed as an object-oriented programming language that’s both flexible and structured, Dart should be familiar to Java and C++ programmers, while inheriting some advantages of … Continue reading

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Next up for Google Plus Hangouts: Sign language support

Google’s new Hangouts group video chat service has been a big hit with early adopters. Now the company is looking to make it more widely available without leaving anyone behind: Google is going to launch a field test with users … Continue reading

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More on East Asian Language support on Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango”

We all saw during the MIX 11 conference that Microsoft will be expanding language support to 16 different languages, including East Asian languages such as Chinese, Korean and Japanese: It appears Long Zheng from iStartedSomething.com has more information about this … Continue reading

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