Each interlocutor wears a hands-free headset linked to a mobile phone, and sports special goggles that display the translated text like subtitles in a foreign film.In November, NTT DoCoMo, the largest mobile-phone operator in Japan, introduced a service that translates phone calls between Japanese and English, Chinese or Korean.
Now that it dominates the field, Google is throwing its burly computing power and heaps of data at new problems specific to mobile phones — like translating phone calls on the fly and recognizing photos of things like plants and items of clothing.
Joon Kim, a native of South Korea who came to the United States in 1986, opened the restaurant in 2005 with his wife, Nan Kim, who runs the dining room, said Sang Lee, a waiter who translated a phone interview after my visits.
Like a form of digitalised impressionism, the portraits translate mobile phone snaps into images of uneasy social focus.
It sounded as though everyone were speaking at once, pursuing personal agendas, translating the phone conversation from Russian to Russian until one anguished voice separated itself: "My God, what happened?" Rita.
Translating my phone application to a tiny screen whie maintaining the intuitive simplicity that I strive for is the most challenging part of watch-app development for me currently".
Once your phrase is translated, rotating the phone to horizontal enlarges it, perfect if the person is not right at your side — in a ticket booth behind glass, for example.
Simply press and hold the home button and select the new "translate this screen" options and the text will be translated into the phone's default language.
Hushahu told me over the phone (translated by her husband Mayaisa) that being filmed was "scary and beautiful at the same time".
It doesn't need its own power source, and it transmits weather data as an audio signal that can be picked up by your phone and translated into the corresponding temperature on your phone via an API, which the company will first use in a dedicated Thermodo companion app for iOS, as well as in two of its previously released apps, Haze and Thermo.
