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Sharp and IBM Developed Small Voice-To-Voice Translator

Topic: Portable Devices

Posted on Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sharp and IBM Developed Small Voice-To-Voice Translator

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Sharp will introduce a small handheld device that can translate spoken japanese into English and vice-versa.

This is similar to the Sony PSP Talkman. I assume the new Sharp translator is more sophisticated. It runs IBM speech recognition software that is normally run on PCs.

The US military has been using a PDA-sized device called Pharselator since 2003. Sharp plans to introduce the device by the end of the year at a price of around 60,000 yen (~$508).
More details on Nikkei.Net (Subscription). More Translators.
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Posted on Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

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