Google, creator of so many things cool, may have another awesome app in the works. Google is reportedly working on a new voice-to-voice translation that will be available to mobile phones. Meaning if you're stuck in Japan, you'll be able to speak an English phrase into your phone and have it pump out the corresponding Japanese phrase for everyone (or just yourself) to hear. To quo...
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AndroidCentral on 9th Feb 2010 (via androidcentral.com)
Toshiba has developed a cell phone translation system for English, Chinese and Japanese. The app entails voice recognition, a trilingual translation system and synthesis. The software was demonstrated on Toshiba’s TG01 and supports voice recognition, synthesis for output and two translation methods – statistical machine translation for English-Chinese, Chinese-English-Japanese and...
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Cell Phone Hits on 30th Dec 2009 (via cellphonehits.net)
Download Google Mobile App to your smartphone to search fast. Get Google Mobile App Visit this URL in your phone's browser: m.google.com/search Features * Search by voice Speak your queries in English, Mandarin, or Japanese. Watch video * My Location Avoid typing your current location while searching for nearby businesses (e.g. "pizza" or "best buy"). * Google... [
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JustAnotherMobilePhoneBlog on 15th Jan 2010 (via feedproxy.google.com)
A new version of Google Mobile App for iPhone has been approved by Apple and is now available in the App Store. The new version brings some of the features talked about at Googles mobile search media event. Voice search is improved with support for Japanese and Mandarin and has been updated to better support
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FeelPhones on 14th Dec 2009 (via feelphones.com)
Japanese NTT DoCoMo has announced 19 new handsets divided into 906i and 706i series. The 906i series includes 8 phones, all of which feature 3G/GSM international roaming, GPS, HSDPA, 1-seg mobile TV, full browser with Flash 8 support, DCMX mobile credit card and iD mobile credit payment tech, VGA LCD screens, voice to text translation of Chinese, English, and Japanese, and even support for dir...
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Cellaz on 28th May 2008 (via cellaz.com)
According to an article over on unwiredview, the 3rd largest mobile phone manufacturer in Japan, NEC, has plans to re-launch their handsets outside their home country in 2010. Apparently NEC sold handset in China and Europe up until 07 when revenue losses forced them to change strategy. However as Japanese demand dropped some 29 percent this
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PhonesReview on 7th Jul 2009 (via phonesreview.co.uk)