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Thread poster: Erik Hansson
Erik Hansson
Erik Hansson  Identity Verified
Germany
Local time: 20:29
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Apr 1, 2010

Breaking news on April 1st:

"Making the world's information universally accessible is a key goal for Google. Language is one of our biggest challenges so we have targeted our efforts on removing language barriers between the species."

http://www.google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/translateforanimals/
 
Piotr Wargan
Piotr Wargan  Identity Verified
Poland
Local time: 20:29
It works!!! Apr 1, 2010

I tried this on my cat. The screen of the phone was flashing for two minutes, but the result was like this: "I am going to sleep. Good night".

After that the cat did what you can see in the photo:

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Amazing, what Google can do for our little companions

Piotr

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lindaellen (X)
lindaellen (X)

Does it work for teenagers, too? Apr 1, 2010

Now that would be a great step for humankind.
 
Sheila Wilson
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Spain
Local time: 19:29
Member (2007)
English
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Labrador to English translators needed Apr 1, 2010

A major on-line gift shop has launched a new line today:

See more
A major on-line gift shop has launched a new line today:

http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/universal-bark-translator/index.html?utm_campaign=01apr10east&utm_source=01apr10east&utm_medium=email&utm_source=bv3months&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bv3months ▲ Collapse
 


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