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useKit: Makes Web Browsing More Efficient

kaly — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:52:42 +0000

useKit is a new web service that can enhance your web surfing by integrating bunch of handy tools to your browser. Using these tools you will be able to add sticky notes to web pages, map addresses, translate and tweet any highlighted text, and bookmark pages to Delicious.

Getting started is easy, simply add provided bookmarket onto your browser and click it to activate useKit. It will then open a toolbar at the left bottom of your browser with each of the mentioned tools presented as icons. Just click the tool you need and use.

The application is completely free and no registration is necessary. Registering however, has its own advantages such as storing and managing all your missions (notes, translations, tweets… etc) in one place online.

Features:

Enhances your browsing with additional features.
Add notes to web pages.
Quickly map addresses you come across while browsing.
Translate and tweet any highlighted text.
Bookmark pages to Delicious.
Supports bookmarklet and Firefox addon.
Free and no sign up necessary.
Registering lets you store and manage your notes, translations and tweets in one place.

Check out useKit @ www.usekit.com

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GoogleTranslateTools: Translate Your Site Using Google

abhijeet — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:07:58 +0000

Google Translate tools offers some cool translation tools for both webmasters and the average internet user who wants to read webpages in different languages. The three tools offered by this service are Google’s website translator, translation bookmarklets and the translation feature in Google toolbar. The website translator lets you translate your site by creating a drop down translation widget. It generates a snippet of code that can be easily added to the site.

The next is translation bookmarklets for a huge number of different languages. Just drag them to your browser toolbar and click when you need to translate a page. And finally, Google toolbar’s translation feature which isn’t new. Overall, some nice tools, especially for those whose first language isn’t English.

Features:

Translate your website using Google.
Includes Google’s website translator, translation bookmarklets and the toolbar.
Add Google translation to your site using the website translator.
Use bookmarklets and the Google toolbar to quickly translate pages and words.
Free and simple to use.

Check out Google Translate tools @ translate.google.com/translate_tools (by Abhijeet from Jeet Blog)

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What Language is This: Online Language Identifier

srikanth — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:56:11 +0000

Came across some foreign text and want to find out what language it is written in? Try using What Language is this?. It is a simple online language identifier that can easily identify almost any language. You just need to paste the text into provided field and click ‘click to identify’ button.

Currently application can identify several hundred languages and you need a minimum of 250 characters in order to identify the language.

Features:

Language identification tool.
Helps you identify several hundred languages.
Free and easy to use, no registration required.
For more similar apps check our related article “5 Tools to Identify Unknown Languages“.

Go to What Language is This? @ www.ruphus.com/identify (by Srikanth from Firefox Ninjas)

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Babelwith.me: Real Time Chat Translaton Tool

abhijeet — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:33:36 +0000

BabelWith.me is a real time chat translation app that lets you instantly communicate in multiple languages (up to 45). It automatically translates every message you type in into the language selected by the receiver in real time. Now you could enjoy real-time conversations with friends without language barriers. Just enter your name, language and start the conversation.

No sign up or installation required. Invite friends by sharing the special URL for your chat via email, Twitter, or Facebook. All translations are powered by Google Translator.

Features :

Real time chat translation service.
Receive messages in any language you want.
Removes language barrier. Talk to anyone who doesn’t know your language.
No sign up or installation required.
Invite friends by sharing your chat URL.
Similar tool: MeGlobe.

Check out Babelwith.me @ www.babelwith.me (By Abhijeet from Jeet Blog)

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Transl8it: Online SMS Lingo Converter

abhijeet — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:58:20 +0000

Transl8it is an online SMS lingo converter that converts your long message into a shorthand SMS slang. It can also convert any slang SMS back to normal text. This site is helpful to people who wants to learn shorthand SMS language or parents who want to understand messaging language of their kids.

You can also search for any word, smiley and emoticon and find its normal or shorthand version.

In case you’re signed up with Transl8it, you can send the result as SMS.

Features:

Convert long message into SMS lingo.
Convert SMS lingo into normal text.
Takes care of all smileys and emoticons.
Sign up and send the result as an SMS.
Search for any word, smiley and find it’s shorthand or normal version.
Similar tools: Lgdtxtr, Twonvert and 140it.

Check out Transl8it @ www.transl8it.com (By Abhijeet from Jeet Blog)

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GoogleTranslatorToolkit: Online Document Translator

abhijeet — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:28:05 +0000

GoogleTranslatorToolkit is a new webpage & document translator by Google. It lets you translate any document or article into any language you want to and also adds a human touch to the process. After you sign up, just upload the document or type in the URL of the web page, select the language and you’ll get it translated within a few seconds. What makes it different from the traditional Google Translate is the the ability to edit the resulting article plus save and share it.

As you can see in the above screenshot, our site is being translated from English to Hindi.

Google’s document translator can translate variety of document types including HTML, Microsoft Word, Rich Text, OpenDocument Text and Plain Text.

Features :

Translate any article or document to nearly 50 languages.
Very simple and easy to use.
Translated article can be edited as well as saved and shared.
Supports a large number of document formats.
You can also enter the URL for a file on the web or input a direct link to a Wikipedia article or Knol entry.
Can be helpful in learning other languages.

Check out Translate Toolkit @translate.google.com/toolkit/list (by Abhijeet from Jeet Blog)

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Lgdtxtr: Text Messaging Lingo Translator

kaly — Thu, 28 May 2009 10:04:03 +0000

Lgdtxtr is an online translator for translating teen text messaging lingo to regular English. The tool can come in handy for parents to keep in the know of what kids are texting about or simply for those who want to learn the text messaging lingo.

Apart from translating text into and from text messaging shorthands you can also contribute by submitting a term for inclusion or take tests and quizzes to to see how good you are.
Features:

Text messaging shorthand translator.
Lets you translate into and from text lingo.
The site currently has over 2000 words in database.
Take tests and quizzes to to see how good you are.
Contribute terms for inclusion.
Similar sites: Twonvert and 140it.

Check out Lgdtxtr @ www.lgdtxtr.com (via Techcrunch)

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LangId: Foreign Language Identifier

abhijeet — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:21:36 +0000

There are various translation services online which help you translate text or a web page from one language to the other. But what if you don’t know what language it is in the first place? How would you identify it ?

LangId is a web based foreign language identifier which can help you easily identify almost any language. You could either copy paste the text directly, upload a document or email them the text to get the answer. They have also got a Twitter bot named @langidbot which could help you in identifying a language.

As you can see, in the above screenshot I have copy pasted a line of text which is in a language I need to identify. I get the result immediately after I click the ‘ Identify It ‘ button.

If you want need a language identifier tool on your desktop check out previously profiled Polyglot 3000

Check out LangId @ www.langid.net (by Abhijeet from Jeet Blog)

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Dicts.info: All-In-One Dictionary Resource

lucasartigas — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 02:32:02 +0000

If you ever need a dictionary be it universal, bilingual, mobile or simply for download check out Dicts.info. It is all-in-one dictionary and language resource that offers so much content not only by itself but also providing a lot of useful links where to find almost anything related to the subject.

At first look Dicts.info is minimalist and somewhat simple, nevertheless, once you get inside the list of things to see and do is countless. With comprehensive list of 67 available language dictionaries and their combinations it ends up being an exhaustive dictionary resource for language-related issues.

Here the list of things you get on Dicts.info:

Universal dictionary – Dictionary system interconnecting 67 languages.
English dictionary – Look up English words in several English dictionaries simultaneously.
English thesaurus – Look up English words in several databases of synonyms.
Picture dictionary – Lists more than 2500 illustrations with translations into > 50 languages.
Basic vocabulary – 2000 basic meanings categorized by topics like time, animals, family, house etc.
Encyclopedia – Lists several hundred thematic groups of keywords in many world languages.
Bilingual dictionaries – List of all available bilingual dictionaries grouped by language.
Examples of use – Database of example sentences for several languages. Shows you how to properly use words in sentences.
Specialty resources- Lists resources related to terminologies for fields like for example biology, finance, metallurgy etc.
Mobile phones - Online applications for mobile phones and PDAs.
Download dictionaries – Lists links to pages with downloadable dictionaries.
Dictionary applications – List of dictionary applications that can be used to look up words offline.
Topical dictionary – Dictionaries containing topical lists of translations.
Terminology – Sets of terms related to particular activity or science.

Check out Dicts.info @ www.dicts.info (by Lucas Gabriel Artigas from Get-it-Rght)

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OverThePhone: Online NATO Phonetic Name Speller

kaly — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:29:52 +0000

If you are having a trouble in pronouncing a name over the phone or the person at the other end is not able to understand what you are saying then OverThePhone might help. It is an online name speller tool that spells any submitted names or words using NATO phonetic alphabet. Simply type in the name you want to spell and click on “Go” button.

Features:

Online word and name speller.
Uses standard NATO phonetic alphabet.
Simple and easy to use.
Similar website: Phonetic

Check out OverThePhone @ www.reviewofweb.com

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BlahblahFish: Have Fun with Bad Translation Examples

kaly — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:00:48 +0000

If you want to see how bad automated text translation can get then head to BlahblahFish.com. It is a fun website that translates English phrases into some other language and then translates them back. In many instances results can be really entertaining.

You can also check out bad translation examples submitted by users like you and rate them.

For example the translation of phrase “To be or not to be!” gives you following results:

Features:

Fun translation tool that can show you how bad automated translations can get.
Words & Phrases translated into and from 28 languages.
Check out translations made by other users and rate them.
Check out most popular translations section.

Visit BlahblahFish @ www.blahblahfish.com (via downloadsquad.com)

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Phonetic: Helps You Spell Words Over The Phone

kaly — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:30:56 +0000

Do you get confused when you try to spell words or names over the phone? if so, head to Phonetic. It is a small web app that helps you translate words from plain English into the NATO phonetic alphabet. Just type in the word you want to spell and get a list code words that you can read out. Each word represents one letter for example Alfa for A, Bravo for B, etc.

If you want to check out spelling of words offline then you can download desktop version of Phonetic and install it on your system (Linux/Windows).

Features:

Translate words into nato phonetic alphabet online.
Desktop (Linux or Windows) version also available .
No registration.

On the other hand, if you just want to print out (or save) the NATO phonetic alphabet somewhere on your PC just grab it from below:

Visit Phonetic @ www.geocities.com/phonetic (via downloadsquad.com)

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NiceTranslator: Translate Text To & From 36 Languages

kaly — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 23:35:45 +0000

NiceTranslator is a quick online translation service that lets you translate text between 36 languages online. Simply select one or more languages you want to translate to, type or paste in the source text and hit the “Enter” key. NiceTranslator will auto detect the language you have entered and translate it to selected languages.

Translate text to and from Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Dutch, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Greek,Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.

Features:

Translate text online between 36 languages.
Clean and easy to use interface.
No registration needed.
Other online translation tools: Frengly, Google Translate, Live Translator and Mobile Dictionary.

Check out NiceTranslator @ www.nicetranslator.com

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Frengly : Translate Text Online

kaly — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:25:18 +0000

Dead-simple online translation website that lets you quickly translate text online between 24 languages. To translate, enter your text into provided field and then click on the language button of your choice. The Frengly will then translate the text and show you translation.

Translate text to and from Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Croatian, Danish, Finnish, English, French, Hindi, Greek, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, and Hebrew.

Features:

Quickly translate text online between 24 languages.
Neat visual interface and easy to use.
No registration needed.
Similar translation websites: Google Translate, Live Translator and Mobile Translator.

Check out Frengly @ www.frengly.com

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ConveyThis : Add “Translate” Button To Your Website

kaly — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:42:42 +0000

ConveyThis offers free translation button that can be easily added to any blog or website. It’s free and takes about a minute to integrate. This will enable your readers to translate any webpage to the their native language with a single click.

The button is fully customizable and can be styled to match your site’s theme. It’s quite similar to AddThis, but instead of letting your readers to bookmark the page it offers automatic translation.

Features:

Free translation button for your website.
Customize your buttons style and color.
Translate using Babelfish, Google Translate, WorldLingo, SDL, Live Translator or Promt.
Get translation stats.

You can also check out Mloovi. This one can translate your RSS feeds into 24 languages.

Check out ConveyThis @ www.conveythis.com

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Mloovi: Translate RSS Feeds into 24 Languages

kaly — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:25:04 +0000

Mloovi is a newly launched service that translates RSS feeds into 24 languages. It works really simple, just paste the feed URL into the provided box, choose the languages it should translate from and to, and click “Translate RSS”. Mloovi will then translate the feed and give you the feed in its translated version. Furthermore, if you are a blogger you can embed Mloovi widgets to your blog and offer translated feeds to your readers. The Mloovi translation is powered by Google Translate.

Features:

Translate RSS feeds into 24 languages.
Translate as many feeds as you like.
Allow your blog readers to subscribe to translated version of your feed.
No sign up or registration needed.
Translate feeds to Chinese, Check, Bulgarian, Japanese, Danish, Netherlands, Suomi, French, Deutsch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Svenska, English, Korean, Arabic, and Hrvatski.

See MakeUseOf RSS feed in Spanish, Russian and Chinese below:

Check out Mloovi @ www.mloovi.com [via www.techcrunch.com]

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Woxikon: Online Dictionary And Translation

abhijeet — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:37:25 +0000

Woxikon is an online dictionary with a new approach. Apart from giving the synonyms and verb forms, it also does translation of words and word sequences into the following languages – French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, and Swedish. When you search for a word in the dictionary, it shows on a single page the various other words to which the word might relate to and also shows the related translations in the above mentioned languages. Further if you go down, it’ll show the synonyms associated with that word.

Features

Shows synonyms and verb forms
Shows tranlations in 7 different languages
Also shows orthographically similar words along with their meanings.
Print out pages.

Check out Woxikon @ www.woxikon.com (Contributed by Abhijeet Mukherjee from Jeet Blog )

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2Lingual : Google-powered Bilingual Search Engine

abhijeet — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:37:08 +0000

There are a huge number of search engines offering different services in the market today. Apart from the big firms like Google, there are many different kind of search engines, like Addict-o-matic. 2lingual aims to be different too and is probably the first bilingual search engine.

It displays the search results in two different languages on the same page. The first one is for your search term and the other one for its translation. It uses Google as the underlying search engine.

Features

Supports over 20 languages.
Simple interface
Shows results from Google Images, Wikipedia and Blogs in different tabs
Since it uses Google results, it’s fast in displaying them.

Check 2Lingual @ www.2lingual.com (Contributed by Abhijeet Mukherjee from Jeet Blog)

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MeGlobe : Instant Messaging with Instant Translation

kaly — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:48:35 +0000

Online instant messaging program that can instantly translate your chat messages to 14 different languages. Basically it’s a chat program that lets you chat with others even if you don’t speak their language. You type messages in your native language but MeGlobe sends a translated version of it. Translations are not perfect but enough for basic conversations.

As one user states:

“… I have relatives in South America who I haven’t spoken to since I have almost no knowledge of Spanish however with this I was able to hold an in depth conversation with them”

Features:

Online chat program with real-time message translation.
No installation required. Use MeGlobe from any computer with a browser and Internet connection.
Contribute by suggesting better translations.
Supported languages: Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese (simplified and traditional), Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Swedish.

Watch video tutorial below:

Check out MeGlobe @ www.meglobe.com

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Lingro : Translate Words on any Web Page

kaly — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:45:12 +0000

Pretty cool online translator and dictionary tool that runs within the browser. Lingro takes any webpage and lets you instantly lookup meaning or translation for any word on that page. Click on any word or sentence to get its translation in English, Spanish, French, Polish, German or Italian. You can also playback the pronunciation of every word (see screenshot below), add definitions and edit the existing ones.

Currently Lingro can translate to and from following languages:

The interactive interface enbales user to switch between different languages with a single click. There is also an option to archive and add words to your wordlist.

Please note that Lingro is not a website translation service, but more like a tool to lookup word meanings without leaving the current web page. If you need something that does full website translation then better try Google Translate.

Features:

Lingro Dictionary – translate words.
Lingro Web Viewer – lookup ad translate unknown words.
Lingro File Viewer – upload text files (.txt, .doc, or .pdf) and lookup unknown words.
Browser bookmarklet for quicker access. Supports Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Internet Explorer.
Keep track of translated words in your wordlist (sign-up required).
Improve your vocabulary with Lingro word games.

Check out Lingro @ www.lingro.com

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Mobile Translator : Free Online Dictionary for your Mobile Phone

kaly — Mon, 19 May 2008 07:28:45 +0000

Mobile Translator is an online translation and dictionary application that is optimized for mobile phones. Translate words and phrases from any web enabled mobile phone (including iPhone) as well as any mobile browser (Opera Mini). The translator currently supports 11 languages and lets you translate to and from English, Russian, French, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Dutch, German, Spanish, Italian and Chinese.

Go to http://m.mikebrittain.com on you mobile browser, select the languages you want to translate from and to and then type in the word or phrase and click “GO”. Almost instantly you will be presented with the translation.

Features:

Quickly translate words and phrases directly from your mobile phone.
Works from any web enabled mobile phone (incl. iPhone) and browsers.
Languages: English, Russian, French, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Dutch, German, Spanish, Italian and Chinese.
No sign up or installation required.

Mobile Translator is web-based software and in order to use it from your device you need to have a data plan. If you don’t have a data plan but desperately need a mobile translation application than try Trippo. This small translation application claims to work on Nokia, SonyEricsson, Motorola, Samsung, LG … phones.

Go to MobileTranslator @ http://m.mikebrittain.com/tr/

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Live Translator: Online Translator from Microsoft

kaly — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 03:48:36 +0000

Quick and useful online translator from Microsoft. Not only you can use it as a regular text translator but also as a browser for translating web pages. Text translations are quite straightforward, simply copy and paste text, select from/to langauges and you’re done.

When it comes to web page translation you get a bit more. Webpage translations will be presented in a Bilingual View (see image below), with original copy on the left and translated version on the right. From Bilingual view you can continue browsing through links in the original copy and simultaneuosly view corresponding translations on the second half of the screen. Basically, whatever is done on the left part gets instantly replicated and translated on the other half of the browser window.

Feature List

Perform usual text and webpage translations.
Supports 14 major languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Chineese, etc.
Text translations are limited to 500 words.
Some languages offer an option to produce translation that is optimized for computer-related text.
Browse the original web page text and translation in parallel, supported by synchronized highlights, scrolling, and navigation.
Switch between 4 different Bilingual View layouts.

Check out Translator Live @ [ translator.live.com ]

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Google Translate : Translation Service

kaly — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:45:16 +0000

Highly useful web-based translation service from Google. Translate words, text, webpages, complete websites, and perform translated search. Supports over 10 popular languages.

Google Translate Features:

Translate partial text OR browse and translate complete webpages (eg. translate MakeUseOf.com to German).
Translated search: search among different language websites (Arabic, Chinese, etc.) and translate search results to English (or other).
Standard dictionary service.
Translate English to/from: Arabic, Chinese(Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), French, German, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Spanish and Portuguese.
Browser bookmarklets: One-click translate for the complete webpage or piece of text on any website.

Visit GoogleTranslate [http://www.google.com/translate_t]

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Babelfish

Aibek — Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:19:42 +0000

Popular translation service for various European and some Asian languages (simple and traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean).

Features:

Translate text
Copy website link to translate and browse through the website in a language of your choice

Visit: Babelfish

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Cucumis

kaly — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 14:12:42 +0000

Cucumis is user-powered translation service. It’s a community of multi-language speakers who share their knowledge by helping each other translate something from one language to another.

For each translation user gains points and able to utilize them afterwards to get something translated. Every 10 days Cucumis awards users with free points, which means that you can take advantage of it even if you don’’t speak any foreign language. Note: 24 Languages supported at the moment.

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