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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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REAL Studio 2010 R1 improves ActiveX support, adds languages

Yesterday - MacNN
REAL Software has released an update to its development utility, Studio 2010. The software was previously known as REALbasic, although the programming...

Neat mixtape of country music covers in foreign languages

Yesterday - Boing Boing
Eric Steuer, best known for his work with Creative Commons and for his music project Meanest Man Contest, made a guest mixtape for the awesome LA-... by Xeni Jardin

Martin Luz: Language Matters: A "House" Is Not A "Home"

2 days ago - The Huffington Post
About a week ago, on ABC's This Week, Mme. Huffington told Roger Ailes that language matters. It certainly does. So much so that it deserves its own... by Martin Luz

Google developing mobile language translation software

2 days ago - Venture Beat
With the Nexus One, Google made voice commands an integral part of the phone’s user interface. In addition to voice searching — a feature... by Devindra Hardawar

Google Rebuilds the Tower of Babel with Real-Time Language Translation

2 days ago - Read Write Web
If our attempts at getting such simple information as bus schedules or account balances from automated voice recognition systems are any indication, t... by Mike Melanson

Clean Up Long Email Threads with Clear Language [Email Overload]

2 days ago - Lifehacker
By the time an email missive makes the rounds and comes back to the manager, it can be a cluttered, confusing mess. The Wall Street Journal recommends... by Kevin Purdy

French language losing its cachet? Au contraire!

3 days ago - Financial Times
Senior French officials are mounting a rearguard action to defend the use of French at the UN and other international institutions as an international...

Love's language: Couples who say ‘we’ happier

5 days ago - MSNBC
Married couples who refer to themselves as "we" or "us" and describe possessions as "ours" are happier than those who use singular pronouns, a new stu...

Allerglobal Generates Allergy Travel Cards in Multiple Languages [Health]

6 days ago - Lifehacker
Having food allergies are a big enough hassle in your native country, let alone when traveling where you don't speak the language very well. Allerglob... by Jason Fitzpatrick

US Prairie Dog Language May Be More Complex Than Monkeys, Dolphins

7 days ago - The Huffington Post
A tiny rodent may have the most sophisticated language of any animal. This bold claim comes from US-based academic Professor Con Slobodchikoff who ha... by The Huffington Post News Editors

Chinese language tutor sought for U.S. panda

7 days ago - MSNBC
Ni hao — hello — Mei Lan! Chinese zookeepers are advertising for a tutor to teach Chinese to an American-born giant panda arriving this week in he...