Seeing the World Cup as a chance to lower language barriers, the social site enables translation in its iPhone and iPad app, and Twitter.com timeline. It's a win for Bing. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

As Twitter spreads globally, it makes sense to be able to break down language barriers. But machine translation is hard -- especially in the abbreviated lingo of a tweet. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

The Microsoft Translator Blog announced that translation is now an instant answer in Bing, Microsoft’s new search engine. Here are some examples: Google added limited translation as a OneBox over a ...

While you might not want to walk down the street pointing your laptop’s webcam at unfamiliar street signs, Microsoft has made the option available to travelers voyaging in distant lands. Microsoft ...

Twitter today announced that it’s resuming its team-up with Bing to let you read tweets in multiple languages. To activate the functionality, simply go to your account settings and select ‘Show Tweet ...

Twitter users will have an easier time reading tweets not in their native language thanks to a new translation feature powered by Bing. A globe icon may now appear in the top right corner of tweets ...

After toying with the feature for a couple of years, Twitter has officially added Bing Translator to its site, mobile apps for iOS and Android, and TweetDeck. Once users activate the tool in their ...