Kató Speak is a new translation memory tool that was created to enable communication in a humanitarian crisis. But its potential could reach well into the commercial market. read more...

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is threatening many freelance translators and small language service providers (LSPs). But worrying about declining prices is no solution. What is needed is a collective approach to protect small businesses and to use AI to secure their existence. read more...

C-level executives ignore the power of global content at their own risk – neglecting or mismanaging it can negatively impact brand value, the bottom line, and even their own career paths.read more...

Thinking of working as an escort interpreter? Or hiring one for your next business trip? Here are the skills that any interpreter should possess.read more...

Based on data gathered from 3,169 websites, CSA Research has uncovered a set of principles that the firm defines as mobile-forward design (MFD) – design principles that help global brands deliver brand.com experiences in more than 45 languages. It argues for a "same experience, all devices, all markets, all languages" approach to expanding a brand’s total addressable audience. read more...

Any attempts at establishing a universally accepted standardized Serbo-Croatian language have ultimately failed. While Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian and Montenegrin are all understood by native speakers of any of these languages, localization remains a task more challenging than it first appears. read more...

Since the dawn of globalization, we’ve been discussing the challenges of adapting products and information to new international markets. But designing authentic experiences in Virtual Reality environments provides localizers with a whole new ball game. One that doesn’t even leave a Disney heroine’s wardrobe unchanged. read more...