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Google Translate: 3 Cool New Features

Posted by sachref on November 16, 2009

  • Translate instantly: Say goodbye to the old “Translate” button. Google Translate now translates your text right as you type.
  • Read and write any language: Want to say “Today is a good day” in Chinese, but can’t read Han characters? Click “Show romanization” to read the text written phonetically in English.
  • Text-to-speech: When translating into English, you can now also hear translations in spoken form by clicking the Speaker Icon.  

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The History of the Internet in a Nutshell

Posted by sachref on November 16, 2009

The internet just turned 40, the first ever web page was 18 years ago and Google is now 11 years old.  How much do you know about the history of the internet?  Find Out

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