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App Description Localizations – New Tutorial Added

January 19, 2013 Copywriter in San Francisco 2 Comments

App Descriptions are the easiest place to localize The simplest and most effective way to begin localizing your iPhone app for the App Store is through your App Description and Keywords. Why? Becau

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App Localization Costs Estimator Helps You Calculate Prices

August 27, 2012 Copywriter in San Francisco

App localization costs are usually hard for developers to quantify, unless they’re working with someone who knows how it works. That’s why at Babble-on we answer every request for local

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Apple Hints at iPhone App Localization Top Languages

June 25, 2012 Copywriter in San Francisco 2 Comments

Top app localization languages Often I’m asked which languages an app should be localized into.That really depends on the type of app, and where the market is going to embrace it. But, speaki

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What are the languages iPhone supports for localization?

May 3, 2012 Copywriter in San Francisco 8 Comments

Languages iphone supports in iOS UPDATED: January 30, 2017: We’ve got a full table of iOS languages and language codes to remove all the guess work! UPDATED: May 3, 2012: Apple added 10 ne

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Localizing Twitter vocabulary like “Follow” and “Tweet”

February 21, 2012 Copywriter in San Francisco 2 Comments

How does the world say Tweet? UPDATED: We’ve added lots more Twitter vocabulary and more languages in our iOS Localization Term Glossary! Facebook succeeded in turning “Likes” int

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What’s wrong with a factory translation (“cloud translation”)?

November 9, 2011 Copywriter in San Francisco 3 Comments

Factory or online? One question I’m often asked by software developers is why they should go with an independent translator or indie translation provider instead of the “big guys”

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Google and Bing Team Up to Make One Bad Translator

August 7, 2011 Copywriter in San Francisco 4 Comments

If you haven’t checked out Bad Translator, you don’t know what fun you are missing. Original text: “I think I’ll use Google Translate to localize my website so that everyone

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