BabelWith.me is a simple, free group chat tool that lets you communicate in one language or multiple languages. Babel With Me automatically translates your conversation as you type enabling you to communicate with anyone, anywhere in up to 45 languages. You may enjoy real-time conversations without language barriers – BabelWith.me automatically translates each message as you type. Read full story »
Firefox 3.0.2 is now available in Indic languages – Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi and Bengali.
So now Firefox is localized in over 45 languages. This is done with the contributions from Mozilla community members around the world.
Firefox is not yet available on the South Indian languages Tamil and Malayalam.
Get Indic Firefox 3.0.2 here
Hopefully Google Chrome will
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Google Talk has announced Indic Transliteration Bots recently. The transliteration bots converts text from English to Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil or Telugu.
You can invite the bot as a guest to your chat session. The bot transliterates what you type in English to the right local language.
Google India already provides this transliteration service that allows you
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Today the Google Indic Team announced the launch of an API for transliteration. The API allows you to easily add transliteration functionality to text fields on your web sites.
The first thing I did is to write a plugin for allowing transliteration in WordPress posts and pages. So I did the Google Indic Transliteration WordPress Plugin.
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Google now offers Indic Transliteration service on Orkut too. Scraps for your friends can now be typed in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kananda and Hindi. That’s cool!
Using this option provided in scrapbook, you can convert Roman characters that you type in to the corresponding Indic characters in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi. You just type
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