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Month: February 2007

Web Globalization Paying Off for Expedia

February 28, 2017February 15, 2007 by John Yunker

Expedia just reported quarterly numbers and the contrast between domestic growth and international growth is strartling: 1% US growth vs. 25% international growth for Q4. Granted, international travel is booming …

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Categories Business globalization, Expedia, Travel companies, Web Globalization

Global by Design: Banned in China

February 15, 2007 by John Yunker

A reader in Shanghia informed me that he was unable to visit globalbydesign.com. A second reader has found this to be the case as well. So it’s looking very much …

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Categories China

Lionbridge Says 150 Companies Now On Freeway (updated)

February 14, 2007 by John Yunker

Lionbridge issued a press release today that says the company’s new translation management platform, Freeway/Logoport, was the fastest-growing translation management tool in 2006. Freeway is the Web-based front-end of the …

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Categories Machine Translation, Translation, Vendors

A New Way to Measure Return on Translation

February 7, 2007 by John Yunker

The February issue of Global by Design is now out and the title story looks at all the ways companies measure the return on investment of their translations, or “ROT.” …

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Categories Global By Design, Web Globalization

American Airlines Upgrades US Spanish Web Site

February 1, 2007 by John Yunker

By now, most of the major US airlines offer Spanish-languange content on their Web sites But only a few offer fully localized flight reservation systems, which is where the money …

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Categories US Hispanic Market, Web Globalization

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