The Coast Guard is getting handheld voice-to-text translators. The Silicon Valley Innovation Program, run by the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate, has awarded Phase ...

When watching Star Trek, I was always amazed that the aliens all spoke English. Writers explained this happy coincidence by the presence of a universal translator (UT), a portable device which could ...

If U.S. troops soon storm into Iraq, they’ll be counting on computerized language translators to help with everything from interrogating prisoners to locating chemical weapons caches. Besides ...

OWEGO, N.Y. -- If U.S. troops soon storm into Iraq, they'll be counting on computerized language translators to help with everything from interrogating prisoners to locating chemical weapons caches.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The town of Amherst has enhanced its ability to communicate with residents in more than 50 languages by expanding its use of handheld translation devices across all ...

MARSHALL, TX (KSLA) - The name of one sounds like something used in "Star Trek." The other could be one of any number of sea creatures known as cephalopods. But neither has anything to do with any of ...

OWEGO, N.Y. -- If U.S. troops soon storm into Iraq, they'll be counting on computerized language translators to help with everything from interrogating prisoners to locating chemical weapons caches.

January 12, 2007 The barriers between cultures that create fear, mistrust and conflict seem to be dissolving – first distance and now language is going the same way as the Berlin Wall. At CES, ...

Could a small, relatively inexpensive, Spanish-speaking PDA-size translator have prevented a dramatic melee between Los Angeles police and civilians earlier this year—and the more than 250 legal ...