Monday, February 2, 2009

Daily Tidbits: Google adds new languages to Translate

Daily Tidbits: Google adds new languages to Translate

Google has brought v ii new languages to its Google Translate service. According to the company, Albanian, Estonian, Galician, Hungarian, Toy, Thai, and Turkish have been added. The company also announced that its English dictiona ry has been landscaped to "include synonyms, antonyms, pronunciations, detailed definitions, and examples from Highball COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary." All its new features are available now.

User Centric, a company that researches user experiences, announced Monday that it has concluded its usability study of Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault. According to it s findings, which took opinions from 30 participants who were asked to terminated vii basic tasks on each site, users desirable Google Health over Microsoft HealthVault, even though both services were plagued with flaws. Participants claim Google Healt h is more usable thanks to better navigation and simpler data entry. Microsoft HealthVault received low businessman from participants due to its overabundant apply of medical terms the participants didn't understand.

TVtrip, a company that provides recording reviews of hotels around the world, has secured approximately ORDINAL million in venture funding, the company said Monday. Balderton Capital and Partech International led the habitude. The company, which claims it has over 9,800 video reviews on its site, will use the funding to expand its presence online.

Travel company, Travelzoo, acquired the Fly.com domain for $1.8 meg The companionship is using the domain to launch a new travel guide search that it claims, will offer better travel options than it has in the past. The examine is free and available now.



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