Is complete push-button localization imminent or hyped? With the fast pace of innovation in the language services industry, what should globally expanding companies look for and on what kind of localization provider should they place their bets? Or will the need for language services providers soon disappear altogether? To get an insider perspective read the […]
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AI and Language Automation: Opportunity or Calamity?
Posted by MediaLocate | Blog, Global Marketing Strategy, Language Localization, Language Service Provider (LSP), Language Technology, machine translation, Multimedia Localization, News, Translation | No Comments March 30th, 2018
7 Ways to Stretch Your Localization Budget
Posted by MediaLocate | Blog, Content Strategy, Cost Savings, Language Service Provider (LSP), Language Technology, Localization, machine translation, Translation, website localization | No Comments February 14th, 2018
Looking for ways to stretch your localization budget? Here are 7 money-saving tips to get the most out of your globalization dollars: In the habit of sending PDFs? Clients can help their localization service provider by supplying the source files from which a final document or video was created. Although very useful for reference, PDFs […]
AI, Localization, and China
Posted by MediaLocate | Blog, Content Strategy, Global Branding, Global Marketing Strategy, Globalization, Language Technology, Local Markets, machine translation | No Comments January 25th, 2018
Hangzhou City, China. A Chinese Project Manager’s Perspective. Imagine a world where you can pay for everything with your smartphone, where wearable devices translate everything on-demand, where urban traffic flows are optimized by AI, and where daily necessities like bicycles, umbrellas, and cars are sharable. Welcome to Hangzhou, China’s first “Smart City”! Hi, my name is […]
3 Localization Trends to Watch for in 2017
Posted by MediaLocate | Blog, Content Strategy, Cost Savings, Global Marketing Strategy, Globalization, KantanMT, Language Localization, Language Service Provider (LSP), Language Technology, Localization, Localization Provider, machine translation, Multilingual Audio and Video, Multimedia Localization, Transcreation, Translation, web translation, website localization | No Comments December 3rd, 2016
Localization Trends for 2017 and Beyond: Neural Machine Translation Machine Translation (MT) technology has taken another leap forward. This time, it’s a big leap forward. Instead of relying on the phrase-based statistical approach, neural MT simulates the interconnected network of the brain to generate translations. Several companies have unveiled neural MT technology, including Google, Microsoft, […]
e-Discovery: Tapping into the Unknown
Posted by MediaLocate | Blog, Content Management Systems, Content Strategy, language localizaiton, Language Service Provider (LSP), Legal, Localization, machine translation, Translation | No Comments April 7th, 2016
e-Discovery: Tapping into the Unknown. The fundamental purpose of e-Discovery is to coordinate, organize and structure vast amounts of documents, emails, call records, transcripts, contracts and other legal materials into collections for easier reference and analysis. Much of this documentation may be in different languages, and characters that are used in one language may be […]
To MT, or Not to MT? That is the Machine Translation Question.
Posted by MediaLocate | Blog, Content Strategy, Cost Savings, Global Marketing Strategy, KantanMT, machine translation, Translation, web translation | No Comments February 3rd, 2016
To MT, or Not to MT? That is the Machine Translation Question. So what’s Machine Translation good for, anyway? Savvy tech companies know the answer, do you? The rapid increase in published content we call the “information explosion” has not been accompanied by a corresponding “budget explosion.” Global marketers are expected to get the message […]
Machine Translation: Magic, Myth, or Just Plain Math?
Posted by MediaLocate | KantanMT, language localizaiton, Language Technology, machine translation, Translation | No Comments June 18th, 2015
Machine Translation (MT) explained in layman’s terms. Machine Translation: Magic, Myth, or Just Plain Math? Machine Translation, MT, is nothing new. Many companies deploy MT as part of their global outreach strategy. However, MT expectations and understanding can vary widely across the industry. So we thought: “Why not put together a series of short, informational […]
Medialocate Selects Kantan MT Machine Translation For Client Workflow Innovation
Posted by MediaLocate | Content Strategy, Cost Savings, Globalization, KantanMT, Language Technology, Localization, machine translation, News, Translation, website localization | No Comments March 7th, 2014
Stephan Lins, Medialocate’s chief executive officer, explained why the company chose the Dublin, Ireland-based firm by saying: “KantanMT has distinguished itself as a first-rate technology company.”
Machine Translation (MT) – Do You Buy These 3 Common Myths?
Posted by MediaLocate | Content Management Systems, Content Strategy, Globalization, KantanMT, Language Technology, machine translation, Translation, web translation | No Comments January 23rd, 2013
Here’s a well written article on Machine Translation (MT) that presents further evidence that MT is not “coming”, it is here!.
MediaLocate Celebrates Its 24th Year at the 2019 TILM Career Fair
February 21, 2019
MediaLocate Vendor Manager Leona Zacek (left) and Senior Account Manager Mimi Moore (right) met with TILM students seeking internships and full-time positions. The Language Industry’s Premier Job Recruiting Fair On Friday, February 15, 2019 MediaLocate participated in the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) Annual Translation, Interpretation and Localization Management (TILM) Career Fair in Monterey, […]