Yesterday, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Google scientist Hartmut Neven demonstrated a prototype version of Google Goggles that showcases the potential of integrating Google's machine translation and image recognition technologies. In the video below, you'll see how Goggles is used to take a picture of a German menu and instantly translate the text into English. Read more on the new Google Translate Blog >>
That menu translation was suspiciously good! Eventually, they're hoping to build a version of Google Goggles that can translate between all of the 52 languages currently supported by Google Translate. That would be awesome indeed.
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That menu translation was suspiciously good! Eventually, they're hoping to build a version of Google Goggles that can translate between all of the 52 languages currently supported by Google Translate. That would be awesome indeed.
