Twitter now translates messages on Windows Phone with Bing
The social network with 140 characters has launched a new updatefor its application on the platform Windows Phone to make more international, if possible, this tool. And it is that in said update Twitter launches a message translation service so that any user can understand the tweets of the people you follow, even if they post in another different languageA true utility to reach more users the same message through this social network
With this update Twitter for terminals Windows Phone amounts to your version number 2.2.0.0 with only two new features in your changelog. More specifically, a novelty and a group of solutions Thus, what stands out in this version is the introduction of a translator to be able to read in the user's native language tweets or messages posted in a foreign language. All this integrated naturally and automatically into the application, making it even more comfortable and easy to use.
These translations come from the tool Bing TranslatorA Microsoft service included in the Bing The nice thing is that the user doesn't need to press no button or access to the website of this translator to copy and paste the message. Just move around the Timeline or wall and click on the tweet you want to translate. This leads to a new screen where only the message is collected, being necessary to wait several seconds to automatically learn the translation just below the message.
Thus, it is possible to easily understand all the messages of the people you follow, regardless of the language in which they publish. Because Bing can even translate the characters Chinese, in addition to the English, French, German or Spanish Also, when the translation is displayed, the message is preceded by a line of information showing what language it was translated from, as well as showing that all the work was done by Bing Translator
As for the other novelty, it is the classic correction of errors and failures of operation. Something that the most loyal users will appreciate, who will see reduced the number of crashes and forced closings that the application suffers in some situations and a smoother operation.
Just yesterday, during the conference BUILD 2013, Microsoft unveiled the Bing platform for developers, which could open the door for many other applications and tools to use the services of this search engine, translator and map tool So we will have to be attentive to find out if Twitter is just the first of many others applications that decide to integrate this service.
There has been no official information from Twitter, so we will have to wait and see if they decide to partner with other search engines or translation tools to bring to the rest of the platforms where it is present.And it is that in this social network without geographical limits, it is worth having an integrated translatorUsers of devices with Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 8 can now access Windows Store to fully download for free this update.
