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Month: November 2002

Translating America

November 13, 2002 by John Yunker

Former advertising executive Charlotte Beers, now undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs, is launching a $10 million …

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A Web Without Web Pages?

November 12, 2002 by John Yunker

According to Gartner, more Europeans use short messaging service (SMS) than email. Currently, 41 percent of European adults use SMS, …

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A Special Font for a Special Language

November 12, 2002 by John Yunker

Displaying mathematical and scientific symbols on Web pages – and elsewhere – has always been a challenge due to lack …

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Taking XML Global

November 11, 2002 by John Yunker

XML, by default, requires Unicode. Which is a very good thing. But other than that, XML is only as global …

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Reach Out and Translate Someone

November 10, 2002 by John Yunker

In Japanese, “docomo” means “anywhere,” but now it might just mean “any word” as well. NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan’s top …

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Big Mac; Little Mac

November 9, 2002 by John Yunker

Well, it appears that McDonald’s has fallen on hard times. According to the New York Times, it is “pulling out …

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Amazon Loves Japan

November 6, 2002 by John Yunker

Want to know a big reason why Amazon is doing well these days? According to this article: Sales rose 33 …

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Adiós Inglés

November 5, 2002 by John Yunker

According to Global Reach’s latest statistics on the use of language online, only 36.5 percent of the global online population …

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